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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

出没

chūmò

to come and go

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to come and go

02

to roam about (mostly unseen)

03

(of a ghost) to haunt (a place)

04

(of a criminal) to stalk (the streets)

05

(of the sun) to rise and set

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 出没 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 出没 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

一只老虎在附近出没。yī zhī lǎo hǔ zài fù jìn chū mò。

No published English translation for this sentence.

这片海域过去常有海盗出没。zhè piàn hǎi yù guò qù cháng yǒu hǎi dào chū mò。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 出没.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 出没.

Directly before

  • 附近出没1
  • 海盗出没1

Directly after

  • No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 出没

What does 出没 mean in Chinese?

出没 (chūmò) means to come and go.

How do you pronounce 出没?

出没 is pronounced chūmò.

Is 出没 an HSK word?

出没 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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