English–Chinese

“rope” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinshéng zi

Example

请用绳子把行李绑好。qǐng yòng shéng zi bǎ xíng lǐ bǎng hǎo

Please use a rope to tie up the luggage securely.

Illustration for 绳子 (rope)

How to say “rope” in Chinese

“Rope” in Chinese is 绳子 (shéng zi).

A long, flexible length of twisted fiber that carries pulling force and holds things together or in place.

Full entry for 绳子: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 绳子

工人用绳子把木材捆在一起。gōng rén yòng shéng zi bǎ mù cái kǔn zài yì qǐ

The workers used a rope to tie the lumber together.

Tips for using 绳子

  • English uses plural ropes, but Chinese normally shows the quantity with a number and classifier rather than adding a plural ending to the noun.

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