shoestring in Chinese
shoestring in Chinese is 火柴 — shoestring means the string or lace used to secure a shoe to the foot; a shoelace.
shoestring in Chinese
火柴
Pronounced: huǒ chái
(cooking) A long, narrow cut of a food; a julienne.
What does "shoestring" mean?
- noun The string or lace used to secure a shoe to the foot; a shoelace.
- noun An object that is long and thin, like a shoestring (sense 1).
- noun A long, narrow cut of a food; a julienne.
- noun Chiefly in on a shoestring: very little money; a tight budget.
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What is "shoestring" in Chinese?
"shoestring" in Chinese is 火柴. shoestring means: The string or lace used to secure a shoe to the foot; a shoelace.
How do you pronounce 火柴?
"shoestring" in Chinese is 火柴, pronounced "huǒ chái".
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