skimmer in Chinese

skimmer in Chinese is 勺, 剪嘴鸥.

skimmer in Chinese

勺

noun

Pronounced: sháo

A sieve-like, slotted spoon.

剪嘴鸥

noun

Pronounced: jiǎn zuǐ ōu

Any of three species of bird, in the genus Rynchops of the family Laridae, that feed by skimming the surface of water bodies with their bills in flight.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "skimmer" in Chinese?

"skimmer" in Chinese is 勺, 剪嘴鸥.

How do you pronounce 勺?

"skimmer" in Chinese is 勺, pronounced "sháo".

Are there other ways to say "skimmer" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "skimmer": 勺, 剪嘴鸥.

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