杂
various; mixed; miscellaneous
Meanings
3 senses · 15 examplesadjective
various; miscellaneous; assorted
Describes a collection of different types.
The books he reads are very miscellaneous; he reads all kinds.
This room is piled with assorted things.
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The acrobatic performance was wonderful.
The varieties of flowers and plants here are very mixed.
He speaks with a mixed accent, a blend of southern and northern tones.
adjective
extra; miscellaneous; non-standard
Refers to items outside the main or official category.
We need to pay a miscellaneous fee.
This magazine is a non-branded product.
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Miscellaneous income is not included in the budget.
Don't write about those trivial matters in the report.
He drives a non-mainstream brand car.
verb
to mix; to blend; to be mingled with
Often used to describe things being combined or intermingled.
He mixed into the crowd and slipped into the city.
Pink wildflowers are still mingled within the grass.
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She mixed rice and beans together to cook porridge.
This article is mixed with too much personal emotion.
His accent is mixed with a bit of dialect.