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“slide” in Chinese

Chinese

Also滑动 (huá dòng) · 幻灯片 (huàn dēng piàn)

Pronunciation

Pinyinhuá tī

Example

雨后滑梯会变得很滑。yǔ hòu huá tī huì biàn de hěn huá

The slide may become very slippery after it rains.

Illustration for 滑梯 (slide)

How to say “slide” in Chinese

“Slide” in Chinese is 滑梯 (huá tī).

A playground structure combines steps for climbing with a smooth, sloping surface for sliding down.

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

Example sentences with 滑梯

孩子们排队从滑梯上滑下来。hái zi men pái duì cóng huá tī shàng huá xià lái

The children line up to slide down the slide.

Tips for using 滑梯

  • English uses "slide" for both the playground object and the action, but this Chinese noun names the equipment only.

Other Chinese words for “slide”

请不要在桌上滑动杯子。qǐng bú yào zài zhuō shàng huá dòng bēi zi

Please don't slide the cup on the table.

我在准备幻灯片,明天要汇报。wǒ zài zhǔn bèi huàn dēng piàn míng tiān yào huì bào

I'm preparing the slides; I'll give a presentation tomorrow.

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