zhǎi

Translation

  • narrow
  • narrow-minded
  • badly off

Synonyms

Examples

  • 胡同是一种跟中国北京有关的街路。
    Hutongs are a type of narrow street, most commonly associated with Beijing, China.
  • 他们的四合院要小得多,设计和装饰也比较简单,胡同也比较
    Their siheyuans were far smaller in scale and simpler in design and decoration, and the hutongs were narrower.
  • 位处赤道附近一个狭区域的热带雨林,正在不断地遭受人类的破坏,预
    The tropical rainforests, located in a narrow region near the equator, are disappearing so fast that by the year 2000 eighty percent of them may be gone.
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