stern in Chinese
stern in Chinese is 严格, 船尾 — stern means serious and strict in manner; harsh or severe.
stern in Chinese
严格
Pronounced: yán gé
船尾
Pronounced: chuán wěi
(nautical) The rear part (after end) of a ship or other vessel.
What does "stern" mean?
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adjective Serious and strict in manner; harsh or severe.
"The captain's stern voice silenced the noisy crowd at once."
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noun The rear end of a ship or boat.
"We sat at the stern of the ferry and watched the harbour disappear."
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stern in a sentence
- The captain's stern voice silenced the noisy crowd at once.
- The teacher gave the boys a stern warning.
- We sat at the stern of the ferry and watched the harbour disappear.
- The little rowing boat had a tiny seat at the stern.
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What is "stern" in Chinese?
"stern" in Chinese is 严格, 船尾. stern means: Serious and strict in manner; harsh or severe.
How do you pronounce 严格?
"stern" in Chinese is 严格, pronounced "yán gé".
How do you use "stern" in a sentence?
Example: "The captain's stern voice silenced the noisy crowd at once." In Chinese, "stern" is 严格, 船尾.
Are there other ways to say "stern" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "stern": 严格, 船尾.
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