What does 擦肩而过 mean in Chinese?

擦肩而过 (cā jiān ér guò) means "brief encounter; to brush past sb" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 擦肩而过?

擦肩而过 is pronounced "cā jiān ér guò" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 4 syllables.

What HSK level is 擦肩而过?

擦肩而过 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What characters make up 擦肩而过?

擦肩而过 is made up of the characters 擦, 肩, 而, 过. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

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擦肩而过 (cā jiān ér guò), brief encounter

擦肩而过

cā jiān ér guò

brief encounter; to brush past sb

verb

Traditional: 擦肩而過

Characters in This Word

擦肩而过

Definitions

(verb) brief encounter
to brush past sb

Example Sentences

Example sentences coming soon.

Related Words

擦身而过(cā shēn ér guò)· to brush past

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U凸内裤(U tū nèi kù)· contour pouch brief (men's underwear)

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一小阵儿(yī xiǎo zhèn r)· very brief period of time

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一言(yī yán)· one sentence

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HSK & Exam Info

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Frequently Asked Questions

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.

擦肩而过

cā jiān ér guò

brief encounter; to brush past sb

verb

Traditional: 擦肩而過

Characters in This Word

擦肩而过

Definitions

(verb) brief encounter
to brush past sb

Example Sentences

Example sentences coming soon.

Related Words

擦身而过(cā shēn ér guò)· to brush past

→

U凸内裤(U tū nèi kù)· contour pouch brief (men's underwear)

→

一小阵儿(yī xiǎo zhèn r)· very brief period of time

→

一言(yī yán)· one sentence

→

HSK & Exam Info

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Frequently Asked Questions

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.