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How do you say "zipline" in Chinese?
滑索
huá suǒ
In Chinese, "zipline" is 滑索.
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Pronunciation
HUA SUO. Hua has a rising tone, suo has a falling tone. Rise up on hua, then drop down on suo.
Writing and usage
Two characters: 滑 (hua) has 12 strokes with water radical showing slipping or sliding, 索 (suo) has 10 strokes meaning rope or cord.
Example sentence
孩子们在滑索上玩得很开心。
The children have fun on the zipline.
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How to remember 滑索
Slide plus rope. You slide down a rope, so the words paint the action and object together.
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Questions about 滑索
How do you say "zipline" in Chinese?
In Chinese, "zipline" is 滑索. It is a noun.
How is 滑索 written in Chinese?
Two characters: 滑 (hua) has 12 strokes with water radical showing slipping or sliding, 索 (suo) has 10 strokes meaning rope or cord.
How is 滑索 used in a sentence?
Use 滑索 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 孩子们在滑索上玩得很开心。 (The children have fun on the zipline.).
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