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swing in Chinese

swing in Chinese is 秋千 — swing means to move back and forth or in a circular path while hanging from a fixed point.

swing in Chinese

秋千
noun
Pronounced: qiū qiān
A line, cord, or other thing suspended and hanging loose, upon which anything may swing.

What does "swing" mean?

  1. verb To move back and forth or in a circular path while hanging from a fixed point.
    "Bats swing from the branches of the tree outside the cave."
  2. verb To change or fluctuate, especially between extremes.
    "Prices swing wildly when the weather ruins the harvest."
  3. noun A seat suspended by ropes or chains that a person sits on and moves back and forth.
    "The kids raced to the playground swing."
  4. noun A change in the level of support, votes, or results.
    "The poll showed a swing toward the challenger."
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swing in a sentence

  • Bats swing from the branches of the tree outside the cave.
  • The children swung on the rope tied to the old oak tree.
  • Prices swing wildly when the weather ruins the harvest.
  • Opinion polls can swing from one side to the other overnight.

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What is "swing" in Chinese?
"swing" in Chinese is 秋千. swing means: To move back and forth or in a circular path while hanging from a fixed point.
How do you pronounce 秋千?
"swing" in Chinese is 秋千, pronounced "qiū qiān".
How do you use "swing" in a sentence?
Example: "Bats swing from the branches of the tree outside the cave." In Chinese, "swing" is 秋千.
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