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skinny in Chinese

skinny in Chinese is — skinny means very thin, often used with a slightly negative or critical tone.

skinny in Chinese

adj
Pronounced: shòu
(informal) Thin, generally in a negative sense (as opposed to slim, which is thin in a positive sense).
noun
Pronounced: shòu
(nonstandard) A skinny being.

What does "skinny" mean?

  1. adj Very thin, often used with a slightly negative or critical tone.
    "He was a skinny kid who grew into his height later."
  2. adj Made with reduced fat or fewer calories, especially describing coffee drinks.
    "She ordered a skinny latte instead of her usual order."
  3. noun Informal: inside information or the real facts about a situation.
    "Give me the skinny on what happened at the meeting."
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skinny in a sentence

  • He was a skinny kid who grew into his height later.
  • She ordered a skinny latte instead of her usual order.
  • Give me the skinny on what happened at the meeting.

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What is "skinny" in Chinese?

"skinny" in Chinese is 瘦. skinny means: Very thin, often used with a slightly negative or critical tone.

How do you pronounce 瘦?

"skinny" in Chinese is 瘦, pronounced "shòu".

How do you use "skinny" in a sentence?

Example: "He was a skinny kid who grew into his height later." In Chinese, "skinny" is 瘦.

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