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Chinese
pēnshè
Meaning: to spray or jet out; to propel liquid or gas forcefully
Part of Speech: Verb

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Example

消防員用水柱噴射燃燒中的貨車,迅速控制火勢。
消防员用水柱喷射燃烧中的货车,迅速控制火势。
The firefighters sprayed the burning truck with a jet of water and quickly brought the flames under control.

Usage Notes

It describes liquid or gas being forced outward, or someone directing it forcefully at a target.

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