Chinese

Meaning: strand; share; classifier for a smell, force, or current
Part of Speech: Noun, Counter

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Example sentences

房間裡有一股淡淡的清香。
房间里有一股淡淡的清香。
There is a faint delicate fragrance in the room.
這裡有一股怪味。
There is a strange smell here.
近年來,全球掀起了一股人工智慧的熱潮。
In recent years, a global craze for artificial intelligence has emerged.
他的每一句話中都流露出一股濃厚的鄉愁。
His every word reveals a strong sense of nostalgia.
打開鍋蓋時,一股熱氣迎面撲來。
When the lid was opened, a blast of hot air rushed towards the face.

Usage Notes

Used here as a measure word for a whiff of scent. It can also refer to a strand, share, or portion.

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