What does 塞 mean in Chinese?
塞 (sāi) means to plug; to stop up; to stuff in.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
塞
to plug; to stop up; to stuff in
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to plug; to stop up; to stuff in
02
(bound form) a stopper; a cork
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. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only 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 塞
How do you pronounce 塞?
塞 is pronounced sāi. It also has the readings sài, sè.
Is 塞 an HSK word?
塞 is on the HSK 6 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
What part of speech is 塞?
塞 is used as a 动词 / 名词 (verb / noun) in Chinese.
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