thwart in Chinese
thwart in Chinese is 銀行, 使破灭 — thwart means to stop someone from succeeding at a plan; to block or frustrate it.
thwart in Chinese
銀行
Pronounced: yín háng
(nautical) A seat across a boat on which a rower may sit.
使破灭
Pronounced: shǐ pò miè
What does "thwart" mean?
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verb To stop someone from succeeding at a plan; to block or frustrate it.
"Police thwarted the robbery before it began."
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noun A seat across a small boat where a rower sits.
"He braced his feet against the thwart as he rowed."
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thwart in a sentence
- Police thwarted the robbery before it began.
- Bad weather thwarted their attempt to reach the summit.
- He braced his feet against the thwart as he rowed.
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What is "thwart" in Chinese?
"thwart" in Chinese is 銀行, 使破灭. thwart means: To stop someone from succeeding at a plan; to block or frustrate it.
How do you pronounce 銀行?
"thwart" in Chinese is 銀行, pronounced "yín háng".
How do you use "thwart" in a sentence?
Example: "Police thwarted the robbery before it began." In Chinese, "thwart" is 銀行, 使破灭.
Are there other ways to say "thwart" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "thwart": 銀行, 使破灭.
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