十九
shí jiǔ
Pinyin
Definition
十九
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- nineteen
- 19
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一五一十
- 1 lit. count by fives and tens (idiom); to narrate systematically and in full detail
一传十,十传百
- 1 news pass quickly from mouth to mouth (idiom)
- 2 an infectious disease spreads quickly (old meaning)
一年被蛇咬十年怕井绳
- 1 bitten by a snake in one year, fears the well rope for ten years (idiom); once bitten twice shy
一暴十寒
- 1 one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. to work for a bit then skimp
- 2 sporadic effort
- 3 short attention span
一曝十寒
- 1 one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. to work for a bit then skimp
- 2 sporadic effort
- 3 lack of sticking power
- 4 short attention span
Sample Sentences
意大利水城威尼斯受狂风暴雨影响,水位二十九日涨至近十年来最高位,城市四分之三沦为泽国。
On the 29th, heavy winds and downpours caused the water level around Venice to rise to its highest level in almost a decade. More than three quarters of the city was inundated.
英国脱离欧盟应该说有很多方面的原因,从历史的角度来说,这和英国从十九世纪开始,就奉行对欧洲大陆事务不予干涉的独立政策息息相关。
You could say that there are many reasons for the UK to leave the EU. Historically speaking, this closely relates to Britain's pursuit of an independent policy of non-interference in European continental affairs from the 19th Century onwards.
九十九
ninety-nine
第四:哈利王子与梅根玛克尔在五月十九日举办了世纪婚礼。
4. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle had the wedding of the century on May 19.
领英发布的《第一份工作趋势洞察》报告显示,在“第一份工作在职时间”方面,区别于七零后(四年半)、八零后(三年半)、九零后(十九个月),九五后的第一份工作平均在职七个月就会选择辞职。
The "First Work Trends Insights" report released by LinkedIn shows “The duration of workers in their first job” varies by age group, 70 (4 years and a half), 80 (3 and a half years), 90 (19 months) and 95 is an average of 7 months.
那样就好啦,多轻松。今年大年二十九,全家在饭店吃了年夜饭。
I wish that were the case! How relaxing that would be. On this year's Lunar New Year's Eve, our whole family went to a restaurant to eat New Year's dinner.
二十减一等于十九。
Twenty minus one equals nineteen.
十一乘以十一,十二乘以十二......一直到,十九乘以十九,我们都要记住。
11 times 11, 12 times 12...all the way up to 19 times 19. We had to memorize all of it.
十九乘以十九等于多少?
What is 19 times 19?