stretch in Chinese
stretch in Chinese is 弹性, 块, 伸展 — stretch means to pull or extend something so it becomes longer or tighter.
stretch in Chinese
弹性
Pronounced: tán xìng
The ability to lengthen when pulled.
块
Pronounced: kuài
A segment of a journey or route.
伸展
Pronounced: shēn zhǎn
(transitive) To lengthen by pulling.
What does "stretch" mean?
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verb To pull or extend something so it becomes longer or tighter.
"She stretched the elastic band until it snapped."
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verb To extend one's own body or limbs, often to loosen muscles.
"He stretched before going for his morning run."
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verb To make a limited resource or piece of information go further than it comfortably should.
"They had to stretch their budget to cover the extra costs."
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noun A continuous extent of time or distance.
"It was a long, empty stretch of highway."
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stretch in a sentence
- She stretched the elastic band until it snapped.
- Wool will stretch if you hang the wet jumper up by its shoulders.
- He stretched before going for his morning run.
- The cat woke up, yawned and stretched her legs on the sofa.
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What is "stretch" in Chinese?
"stretch" in Chinese is 弹性, 块, 伸展. stretch means: To pull or extend something so it becomes longer or tighter.
How do you pronounce 弹性?
"stretch" in Chinese is 弹性, pronounced "tán xìng".
How do you use "stretch" in a sentence?
Example: "She stretched the elastic band until it snapped." In Chinese, "stretch" is 弹性, 块, 伸展.
Are there other ways to say "stretch" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "stretch": 弹性, 块, 伸展.
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