steer in Chinese
steer in Chinese is 牛, 掌舵, 硬 — steer means to control the direction of a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft, typically using a wheel, rudder, or handlebars.
steer in Chinese
牛
Pronounced: niú
The castrated male of cattle, especially one raised for beef production.
掌舵
Pronounced: zhǎng duò
(intransitive) To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel).
硬
Pronounced: yìng
(intransitive) To be directed and governed; to take a direction, or course; to obey the helm.
What does "steer" mean?
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verb To control the direction of a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft, typically using a wheel, rudder, or handlebars.
"She steered the boat carefully into the narrow harbour."
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verb To guide or push a person, group, or conversation toward a particular outcome or direction.
"The chairman steered the meeting away from a heated argument."
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noun A castrated male of cattle, raised mainly for beef.
"The ranch kept a herd of steers for market."
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noun A tip or recommendation about which way to act.
"Can you give me a steer on which supplier to use?"
steer in a sentence
- She steered the boat carefully into the narrow harbour.
- He steered the car onto the motorway slip road.
- The chairman steered the meeting away from a heated argument.
- She tried to steer her son toward a more practical career choice.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "steer" in Chinese?
"steer" in Chinese is 牛, 掌舵, 硬. steer means: To control the direction of a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft, typically using a wheel, rudder, or handlebars.
How do you pronounce 牛?
"steer" in Chinese is 牛, pronounced "niú".
How do you use "steer" in a sentence?
Example: "She steered the boat carefully into the narrow harbour." In Chinese, "steer" is 牛, 掌舵, 硬.
Are there other ways to say "steer" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "steer": 牛, 掌舵, 硬.
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