🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

狭长条

Native Script:中文汉字

Pronunciation / Transliteration: xiázhángtiáo

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Slipe/slaɪp/
nounverbCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #45000 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"他切下一条木头。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A strip or piece, especially one that has been peeled off or cut away.

    "He cut a slipe of wood from the branch to test its moisture."
As verb
  1. 1

    To peel, skin, or slip off a covering or outer layer.

    "She began to slipe the bark from the young sapling."

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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Originating from Middle English, 'slipe' relates to Northern English and Scottish dialect terms. It is likely connected to Middle Low German or Old Norse roots denoting sliding, slipping, or a strip of something peeled off.

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