move closer; get near
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to move closer to; to approach; to lean in
Often used for physically moving closer to someone or something to hear better, see better, or talk privately.
Tā他
còu凑
jìn近
Xiǎo小
Wáng王
de的
ěr耳
duo朵
，
jī叽
li里
gū咕
lū噜
shuō说
le了
yī一
zhèn阵
。
He leaned close to Xiao Wang's ear and muttered for a while.
Wǒ我
kàn看
bù不
qīng清
chu楚
，
děi得
còu凑
jìn近
diǎn点
kàn看
。
I can't see clearly; I need to get closer.
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Tā他
shén神
mì秘
dì地
shì示
yì意
wǒ我
còu凑
jìn近
，
gào告
sù诉
wǒ我
yī一
gè个
mì秘
mì密
。
He mysteriously signaled for me to come closer and told me a secret.
Xiǎo小
māo猫
hào好
qí奇
dì地
còu凑
jìn近
nà那
zhī只
hú蝴
dié蝶
。
The kitten curiously approached the butterfly.
Wèi为
le了
tīng听
dé得
gèng更
qīng清
chu楚
，
tā他
bǎ把
shōu收
yīn音
jī机
còu凑
jìn近
le了
tīng听
。
To hear more clearly, he moved the radio closer to his ear.