Tom is a jazz singer in Boston.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
爵士
knight
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
knight
02
Sir
03
(loanword) jazz
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 爵士 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 爵士 appears in 5 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Jazz fusion is a combination of rock and jazz.
Tom started playing jazz after studying classical music for many years.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 爵士.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 爵士.
Directly before
- 融合爵士1
- 一首爵士1
- 安东尼爵士1
- 演奏爵士1
- 的爵士1
Directly after
- 爵士是1
- 爵士老歌1
- 爵士的1
- 爵士了1
- 爵士歌手1
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 爵士
What does 爵士 mean in Chinese?
爵士 (juéshì) means knight.
How do you pronounce 爵士?
爵士 is pronounced juéshì.
Is 爵士 an HSK word?
爵士 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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