thingy in Chinese
thingy in Chinese is 东西 — thingy means an informal word for an object whose name the speaker can't recall or doesn't need to state.
thingy in Chinese
东西
Pronounced: dōng xī
(informal) A thing (used to refer to something vaguely or when one cannot recall or does not wish to mention its name).
What does "thingy" mean?
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noun An informal word for an object whose name the speaker can't recall or doesn't need to state.
"Pass me that thingy over there, the one that opens jars."
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- Pass me that thingy over there, the one that opens jars.
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What is "thingy" in Chinese?
"thingy" in Chinese is 东西. thingy means: An informal word for an object whose name the speaker can't recall or doesn't need to state.
How do you pronounce 东西?
"thingy" in Chinese is 东西, pronounced "dōng xī".
How do you use "thingy" in a sentence?
Example: "Pass me that thingy over there, the one that opens jars." In Chinese, "thingy" is 东西.
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