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withstand in Chinese

withstand in Chinese is 抵抗 — withstand means to resist or hold up successfully against pressure, force, or attack.

withstand in Chinese

抵抗
verb
Pronounced: dǐ kàng
(transitive) To resist or endure (something) successfully.

What does "withstand" mean?

  1. verb To resist or hold up successfully against pressure, force, or attack.
    "Some old, underfired clay pantiles might be damaged by button mosses rooting in cracks and fissures. But most post-war tiles are hard enough to withstand a bit of moss growth."
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withstand in a sentence

  • Some old, underfired clay pantiles might be damaged by button mosses rooting in cracks and fissures. But most post-war tiles are hard enough to withstand a bit of moss growth.
  • The bridge was built to withstand strong earthquakes.

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What is "withstand" in Chinese?
"withstand" in Chinese is 抵抗. withstand means: To resist or hold up successfully against pressure, force, or attack.
How do you pronounce 抵抗?
"withstand" in Chinese is 抵抗, pronounced "dǐ kàng".
How do you use "withstand" in a sentence?
Example: "The bridge was built to withstand strong earthquakes." In Chinese, "withstand" is 抵抗.
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