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CHINESE CHARACTER

xiè

懈

懈

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slack; relax

Numbered pinyin
xie4
English meanings
slack; relaxed; negligent

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    xuéxí学习bù不néng能sōng松xiè懈。

    One must not slack off in study.

  2. 02

    tā他jiānchíbùxiè坚持不懈de地nǔlì努力。

    He perseveres unremittingly.

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