Question 1

How do you pronounce 沉默?

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沉默 is pronounced "chénmò" in Mandarin Chinese. Click the audio icon to hear the native pronunciation. The word is classified as HSK 5 level vocabulary.

Question 2

What does 沉默 mean?

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沉默 (chénmò) means: v. 不说话 silent; adj. 不爱说笑 quiet, reticent.

Question 3

How do you write 沉默 in Chinese?

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沉默 is written with 2 characters. View the stroke order animation above to learn the correct way to write each character. The traditional form is 沉默.

Question 4

What are example sentences using 沉默?

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See the examples section above for multiple sentences using 沉默 in context, with pinyin pronunciation and translations in your selected language. Each example includes audio pronunciation to help you learn proper usage.

Traditional:

Zhuyin:

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Traditional:

Zhuyin:

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