waterboarding in Chinese

waterboarding in Chinese is 潜艇.

waterboarding in Chinese

潜艇

noun

Pronounced: qián tǐng

A torture technique in which the victim is immobilized, has towels or rags wrapped over their face, and has water poured onto them, causing them to experience the sensation of drowning.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "waterboarding" in Chinese?

"waterboarding" in Chinese is 潜艇.

How do you pronounce 潜艇?

"waterboarding" in Chinese is 潜艇, pronounced "qián tǐng".

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