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whiplash in Chinese

whiplash in Chinese is 一 — whiplash means a neck injury caused by a sudden, violent jerking of the head, often in a car accident.

whiplash in Chinese

一
noun
Pronounced: yī
(countable) The lash of a whip.

What does "whiplash" mean?

  1. noun A neck injury caused by a sudden, violent jerking of the head, often in a car accident.
    "She suffered whiplash after being rear-ended at a red light."
  2. noun A sudden, jarring change or shock.
    "The plot twist gave readers emotional whiplash."
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whiplash in a sentence

  • She suffered whiplash after being rear-ended at a red light.
  • The plot twist gave readers emotional whiplash.
  • Some parents, feeling too hurt by the push-off or taking their teenager’s rejections too personally, choose to make themselves unavailable. In some ways it does feel better to avoid episodes of emotional whiplash.

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What is "whiplash" in Chinese?
"whiplash" in Chinese is 一. whiplash means: A neck injury caused by a sudden, violent jerking of the head, often in a car accident.
How do you pronounce 一?
"whiplash" in Chinese is 一, pronounced "yī".
How do you use "whiplash" in a sentence?
Example: "She suffered whiplash after being rear-ended at a red light." In Chinese, "whiplash" is 一.
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