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verge in Chinese

verge in Chinese is 兰特, 路肩 — verge means the point right before something happens; the brink or edge.

verge in Chinese

兰特
noun
Pronounced: Lán tè
(figuratively) An extreme limit beyond which something specific will happen.
路肩
noun
Pronounced: lù jiān
(UK, Western Australia, New Zealand) The grassy area between the footpath and the street; a tree lawn; a grassed strip running alongside either side of an outback road.

What does "verge" mean?

  1. noun The point right before something happens; the brink or edge.
    "The company was on the verge of bankruptcy before the buyout."
  2. noun An edge or border, such as a grass strip beside a road.
    "He pulled the car onto the grass verge to let traffic pass."
  3. verb To come close to or border on something.
    "Her excitement verged on obsession."

verge in a sentence

  • The company was on the verge of bankruptcy before the buyout.
  • She was on the verge of tears during the speech.
  • He pulled the car onto the grass verge to let traffic pass.
  • Her excitement verged on obsession.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "verge" in Chinese?

"verge" in Chinese is 兰特, 路肩. verge means: The point right before something happens; the brink or edge.

How do you pronounce 兰特?

"verge" in Chinese is 兰特, pronounced "Lán tè".

How do you use "verge" in a sentence?

Example: "The company was on the verge of bankruptcy before the buyout." In Chinese, "verge" is 兰特, 路肩.

Are there other ways to say "verge" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "verge": 兰特, 路肩.

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