Chinese

mòshēngrén
Meaning: stranger
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

不要隨便跟陌生人說話。
不要随便跟陌生人说话。
Don't talk to strangers casually.
她和陌生人在一起時感到很自在。
She feels very at ease when she is with strangers.
他上下打量了一番那位陌生人。
He looked the stranger up and down.
陌生人突然闖入了會議室。
A stranger suddenly burst into the meeting room.
他個性膽怯,不敢與陌生人說話。
He has a timid personality and doesn't dare to speak with strangers.

Usage Notes

Refers to someone you don't know or are not familiar with.

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