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swift in Chinese

swift in Chinese is 雨燕 — swift means moving or happening very quickly.

swift in Chinese

雨燕
noun
Pronounced: yǔ yàn
A small plain-colored bird of the family Apodidae that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight.

What does "swift" mean?

  1. adj Moving or happening very quickly.
    "We were grateful for the swift response of the ambulance crew."
  2. noun A small, fast-flying bird that looks similar to a swallow.
    "A swift darted past the church tower at dusk."
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swift in a sentence

  • We were grateful for the swift response of the ambulance crew.
  • The police made a swift arrest after the robbery.
  • A swift darted past the church tower at dusk.
  • Every summer, swifts return to nest under the old roof tiles.

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What is "swift" in Chinese?
"swift" in Chinese is 雨燕. swift means: Moving or happening very quickly.
How do you pronounce 雨燕?
"swift" in Chinese is 雨燕, pronounced "yǔ yàn".
How do you use "swift" in a sentence?
Example: "We were grateful for the swift response of the ambulance crew." In Chinese, "swift" is 雨燕.
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