tidy up; repair; deal with
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Meanings
3 senses · 9 examplesverb
to tidy up; to put in order; to arrange
Used for organizing rooms, items, or spaces.
Wū屋
lǐ里
shí拾
duo掇
de得
zhěng整
zhěng整
qí齐
qí齐
de的
。
The room is tidied up neatly.
Bǎ把
zhè这
xiē些
shū书
shí拾
duo掇
yī一
xià下
。
Tidy up these books.
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Mā妈
ma妈
zhèng正
zài在
shí拾
duo掇
fáng房
jiān间
。
Mom is tidying the room.
verb
to repair; to fix; to mend
Used for repairing mechanical items, clocks, appliances, etc.
Tā他
huì会
shí拾
duo掇
zhōng钟
biǎo表
。
He can repair clocks and watches.
Zhè这
diàn电
shì视
jī机
gāi该
shí拾
duo掇
shí拾
duo掇
le了
。
This TV needs fixing.
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Zhǎo找
rén人
lái来
shí拾
duo掇
yī一
xià下
shuǐ水
guǎn管
。
Get someone to fix the pipes.
verb
to punish; to teach a lesson; to deal with severely
informalColloquial usage implying physical punishment or rough handling. Often used as a threat.
Tā他
yào要
shì是
shuō说
xiā瞎
huà话
，
děi得
hěn狠
hěn狠
de地
shí拾
duo掇
tā他
！
If he tells lies, we'll have to deal with him severely!
Zhè这
xiǎo小
zi子
tài太
xiāo嚣
zhāng张
，
gāi该
shí拾
duo掇
shí拾
duo掇
le了
。
This kid is too arrogant; he needs to be taught a lesson.
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Zài再
dǎo捣
luàn乱
jiù就
shí拾
duo掇
nǐ你
！
Keep making trouble and you'll get it!