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wishbone in Chinese

wishbone in Chinese is 叉子 — wishbone means the forked bone found in a bird's breast, traditionally pulled apart by two people with the larger piece said to bring luck.

wishbone in Chinese

叉子
noun
Pronounced: chā zi
A forked bone between the neck and breast of a bird consisting chiefly of the two clavicles fused at their median or lower end, regarded as a lucky charm in some countries.

What does "wishbone" mean?

  1. noun The forked bone found in a bird's breast, traditionally pulled apart by two people with the larger piece said to bring luck.
    "After the turkey dinner, the kids fought over the wishbone."
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wishbone in a sentence

  • After the turkey dinner, the kids fought over the wishbone.
  • Whoever gets the bigger half of the wishbone gets to make a wish.

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What is "wishbone" in Chinese?

"wishbone" in Chinese is 叉子. wishbone means: The forked bone found in a bird's breast, traditionally pulled apart by two people with the larger piece said to bring luck.

How do you pronounce 叉子?

"wishbone" in Chinese is 叉子, pronounced "chā zi".

How do you use "wishbone" in a sentence?

Example: "After the turkey dinner, the kids fought over the wishbone." In Chinese, "wishbone" is 叉子.

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