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serpentine in Chinese

serpentine in Chinese is — serpentine means winding and twisting like a snake.

serpentine in Chinese

adj
Pronounced: shé
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes.

What does "serpentine" mean?

  1. adj Winding and twisting like a snake.
    "A serpentine road wound its way up the mountainside."
  2. adj Cunning or deceitful, in the manner traditionally associated with snakes.
    "His serpentine tactics eventually caught up with him."
  3. noun A greenish mineral with a scaly, snake-skin-like appearance.
    "The countertop was carved from polished serpentine."
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serpentine in a sentence

  • A serpentine road wound its way up the mountainside.
  • His serpentine tactics eventually caught up with him.
  • The countertop was carved from polished serpentine.

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What is "serpentine" in Chinese?

"serpentine" in Chinese is 蛇. serpentine means: Winding and twisting like a snake.

How do you pronounce 蛇?

"serpentine" in Chinese is 蛇, pronounced "shé".

How do you use "serpentine" in a sentence?

Example: "A serpentine road wound its way up the mountainside." In Chinese, "serpentine" is 蛇.

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