trap in Chinese
trap in Chinese is 陷阱, 虹吸, 使固定 — trap means a device designed to catch or kill an animal.
trap in Chinese
陷阱
Pronounced: xiàn jǐng
A machine or other device designed to catch (and sometimes kill) animals, either by holding them in a container, or by catching hold of part of the body.
虹吸
Pronounced: hóng xī
A bend, sag, or other device in a waste-pipe arranged so that the liquid contents form a seal which prevents the escape of noxious gases, but permits the flow of liquids.
使固定
Pronounced: shǐ gù dìng
(transitive) To physically capture, to catch in a trap or traps, or something like a trap.
感染到
Pronounced: gǎn rǎn dào
(transitive) To ensnare; to take by stratagem; to entrap.
What does "trap" mean?
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noun A device designed to catch or kill an animal.
"The farmer put a trap in the barn to catch the mice."
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noun A trick or scheme designed to catch someone off guard.
"The email was a trap, set up to steal people's login details."
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noun A bend in a drainpipe that holds water to block sewer gas from escaping.
"A smell came from the bathroom because the trap under the basin had dried out."
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verb To catch someone or something, often using a trick or device.
"We trapped the mouse in a box and set it free outside."
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trap in a sentence
- The farmer put a trap in the barn to catch the mice.
- A fox got its paw stuck in a metal trap.
- The email was a trap, set up to steal people's login details.
- Don't walk into the trap by answering his leading question.
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What is "trap" in Chinese?
"trap" in Chinese is 陷阱, 虹吸, 使固定. trap means: A device designed to catch or kill an animal.
How do you pronounce 陷阱?
"trap" in Chinese is 陷阱, pronounced "xiàn jǐng".
How do you use "trap" in a sentence?
Example: "The farmer put a trap in the barn to catch the mice." In Chinese, "trap" is 陷阱, 虹吸, 使固定.
Are there other ways to say "trap" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 4 translations listed for "trap": 陷阱, 虹吸, 使固定, 感染到.
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