chānduì

掺兑

Word · VerbTraditional攙兌

mix; blend

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to mix together; to blend; to adulterate

neutral

Often used for mixing liquids or substances to achieve a specific consistency or quality. Can have a neutral or slightly negative connotation when implying dilution or adulteration.

Niàng酿
jiǔ酒
shī师
xū需
yào要
chān搀
duì兑
bù不
tóng同
nián年
fèn份
de的
pú葡
tao萄
jiǔ酒
 。

The winemaker needs to blend wines from different vintages.

Zhè这
píng瓶
niú牛
nǎi奶
bèi被
chān搀
duì兑
le了
shuǐ水
 ,
wèi味
dào道
hěn很
dàn淡
 。

This bottle of milk has been mixed with water and tastes very bland.

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Bǎ把
jiǔ酒
jīng精
gēn跟
shuǐ水
chān搀
duì兑
qǐ起
lái来
kě可
yǐ以
jiàng降
dī低
nóng浓
dù度
 。

Mixing alcohol with water can reduce its concentration.