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stale in Chinese

stale in Chinese is — stale means no longer fresh; dried out or gone off, especially food or drink.

stale in Chinese

adj
Pronounced: lǎo
No longer fresh, new, or interesting, in reference to ideas and immaterial things; clichéd, hackneyed, dated.

What does "stale" mean?

  1. adj No longer fresh; dried out or gone off, especially food or drink.
    "The bread had gone stale after sitting out overnight."
  2. adj No longer fresh or interesting; overused, clichéd, or dated.
    "The comedian's jokes felt stale after the tenth show of the tour."
  3. verb To become, or make, stale; to lose freshness or interest.
    "The routine staled after months of repeating the same act every night."

stale in a sentence

  • The bread had gone stale after sitting out overnight.
  • He complained that the office coffee always tasted stale by noon.
  • The comedian's jokes felt stale after the tenth show of the tour.
  • Their marketing pitch was full of stale slogans nobody believed anymore.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "stale" in Chinese?

"stale" in Chinese is 老. stale means: No longer fresh; dried out or gone off, especially food or drink.

How do you pronounce 老?

"stale" in Chinese is 老, pronounced "lǎo".

How do you use "stale" in a sentence?

Example: "The bread had gone stale after sitting out overnight." In Chinese, "stale" is 老.

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