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麝香

shèxiāng

musk

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

musk

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 麝香 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 麝香 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

据说怀孕的时候不能闻麝香。jù shuō huái yùn de shí hòu bù néng wén shè xiāng。

It's been said that one should not smell deer musk when pregnant.

麝香的味道是最好闻的味道之一。shè xiāng de wèi dào shì zuì hǎo wén de wèi dào zhī yī。

Musk is one of the best scents.

麝香真的会导致流产吗?shè xiāng zhēn de huì dǎo zhì liú chǎn ma?

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 麝香.

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

Directly before

  • 闻麝香1

Directly after

  • 麝香的1
  • 麝香真的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 麝香

What does 麝香 mean in Chinese?

麝香 (shèxiāng) means musk.

How do you pronounce 麝香?

麝香 is pronounced shèxiāng.

Is 麝香 an HSK word?

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

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