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snare in Chinese

snare in Chinese is 陷阱, 小鼓 — snare means a trap, often a wire loop, used to catch animals.

snare in Chinese

陷阱
noun
Pronounced: xiàn jǐng
A mental or psychological trap.
小鼓
noun
Pronounced: xiǎo gǔ
(music) A set of stiff wires held under tension against the bottom head of a drum to create a rattling sound.

What does "snare" mean?

  1. noun A trap, often a wire loop, used to catch animals.
    "The poacher set snares along the trail."
  2. noun A trick or trap that catches someone in a difficult situation.
    "The contract was a snare designed to trap unwary investors."
  3. noun Short for snare drum, a drum with wires stretched across its bottom head to give it a sharp rattle.
    "The drummer tightened the snare before the show."
  4. verb To catch or trap, especially with a loop or trick.
    "The hunter snared a rabbit near the hedge."
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snare in a sentence

  • The poacher set snares along the trail.
  • The contract was a snare designed to trap unwary investors.
  • The drummer tightened the snare before the show.
  • The hunter snared a rabbit near the hedge.

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What is "snare" in Chinese?

"snare" in Chinese is 陷阱, 小鼓. snare means: A trap, often a wire loop, used to catch animals.

How do you pronounce 陷阱?

"snare" in Chinese is 陷阱, pronounced "xiàn jǐng".

How do you use "snare" in a sentence?

Example: "The poacher set snares along the trail." In Chinese, "snare" is 陷阱, 小鼓.

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

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "snare": 陷阱, 小鼓.

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