swish in Chinese
swish in Chinese is 平滑, 鞭打 — swish means a soft rustling or hissing sound, often caused by quick movement through the air.
swish in Chinese
平滑
Pronounced: píng huá
(British, colloquial) sophisticated; fashionable; smooth.
鞭打
Pronounced: biān dǎ
(transitive, slang, dated) To flog; to lash.
What does "swish" mean?
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noun A soft rustling or hissing sound, often caused by quick movement through the air.
"The swish of her dress echoed down the hallway."
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verb To move with a soft rustling or hissing sound.
"The horse's tail swished away the flies."
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noun A basketball shot that passes cleanly through the net without touching the rim or backboard.
"He sank a perfect swish from beyond the three-point line."
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adj Fashionable and impressively smart (informal, British).
"They stayed at a swish hotel overlooking the harbor."
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swish in a sentence
- The swish of her dress echoed down the hallway.
- The horse's tail swished away the flies.
- He sank a perfect swish from beyond the three-point line.
- They stayed at a swish hotel overlooking the harbor.
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What is "swish" in Chinese?
"swish" in Chinese is 平滑, 鞭打. swish means: A soft rustling or hissing sound, often caused by quick movement through the air.
How do you pronounce 平滑?
"swish" in Chinese is 平滑, pronounced "píng huá".
How do you use "swish" in a sentence?
Example: "The swish of her dress echoed down the hallway." In Chinese, "swish" is 平滑, 鞭打.
Are there other ways to say "swish" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "swish": 平滑, 鞭打.
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