shallow in Chinese
shallow in Chinese is 浅, 肤浅的, 浅滩 — shallow means not deep; having little depth of water, thought, or feeling.
shallow in Chinese
浅
Pronounced: jiān
Having little depth; significantly less deep than wide.
肤浅的
Pronounced: fū qiǎn de
Concerned mainly with superficial matters.
浅滩
Pronounced: qiǎn tān
A shallow portion of an otherwise deep body of water.
What does "shallow" mean?
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adjective Not deep; having little depth of water, thought, or feeling.
"The stream was so shallow that we could walk straight across it."
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noun A shallow area within a body of water.
"Herons stood hunting for fish in the shallows near the bank."
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shallow in a sentence
- The stream was so shallow that we could walk straight across it.
- The children played safely in the shallow end of the pool.
- Herons stood hunting for fish in the shallows near the bank.
- Children paddled in the warm shallows of the lake.
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What is "shallow" in Chinese?
"shallow" in Chinese is 浅, 肤浅的, 浅滩. shallow means: Not deep; having little depth of water, thought, or feeling.
How do you pronounce 浅?
"shallow" in Chinese is 浅, pronounced "jiān".
How do you use "shallow" in a sentence?
Example: "The stream was so shallow that we could walk straight across it." In Chinese, "shallow" is 浅, 肤浅的, 浅滩.
Are there other ways to say "shallow" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "shallow": 浅, 肤浅的, 浅滩.
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