trigger in Chinese
trigger in Chinese is 板機, 带来, 使活动 — trigger means the small lever pulled with a finger to fire a gun.
trigger in Chinese
板機
Pronounced: bǎn jī
(firearms) A finger-operated lever used to fire a gun.
带来
Pronounced: dài lái
使活动
Pronounced: shǐ huó dòng
(intransitive, especially, electronics) To activate; to become active.
What does "trigger" mean?
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noun The small lever pulled with a finger to fire a gun.
"He kept his finger off the trigger until he was ready to shoot."
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noun Anything that sets off a chain of events or a reaction.
"The rumor was the trigger for the whole scandal."
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verb To cause something to start happening.
"The announcement triggered a wave of protests."
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verb To provoke a strong emotional reaction, especially a distressing one.
"The film contains scenes that could trigger some viewers."
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trigger in a sentence
- He kept his finger off the trigger until he was ready to shoot.
- The rumor was the trigger for the whole scandal.
- Stress is a common trigger for her migraines.
- The announcement triggered a wave of protests.
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What is "trigger" in Chinese?
"trigger" in Chinese is 板機, 带来, 使活动. trigger means: The small lever pulled with a finger to fire a gun.
How do you pronounce 板機?
"trigger" in Chinese is 板機, pronounced "bǎn jī".
How do you use "trigger" in a sentence?
Example: "He kept his finger off the trigger until he was ready to shoot." In Chinese, "trigger" is 板機, 带来, 使活动.
Are there other ways to say "trigger" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "trigger": 板機, 带来, 使活动.
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