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close meaning in Chinese

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close [closer, closest] (at a little distance)
adjective
[UK: kləʊz]
[US: kloʊz]

近 /jìn/adjective

close [closed, closing, closes] (close (one's eyes))
verb
[UK: kləʊz]
[US: kloʊz]

閉上verb

闭上 /bìshang/verb

close [closed, closing, closes] (obstruct (an opening))
verb
[UK: kləʊz]
[US: kloʊz]

关 /guān/verb

关闭 /guānbì/verb

verb

verb

關閉verb

闭 /bì/verb

close, but no cigar (used to indicate that one is almost correct or has almost succeeded, but not quite)
phrase

)phrase

chàzhīqiānlǐ/phrase

mǎnpánjiēshū/phrase

short of success)phrase

功亏一篑 /gōngkuīyīkuì/phrase

功虧一簣phrase

失之毫厘,差之千里 /shīzhīháolíphrase

失之毫釐,差之千里phrase

踏錯一步,滿盤皆輸phrase

踏错一步,满盘皆输 /tàcuòyībùphrase

close-knit (closely linked or connected, as by a common identity, culture, or bond)
adjective
[UK: kləʊz nɪt]
[US: kloʊz ˈnɪt]

团结一致的 /tuánjié yīzhì de/adjective

團結一致的adjective

close the stable door after the horse has bolted (to attempt to prevent a problem that has already occurred)
verb

亡羊補牢verb

close-up [close-ups] (photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale)
noun
[UK: ˈkləʊs ʌp]
[US: ˈkloʊs ʌp]

特写 /tèxiě/noun

特寫noun

closed (not open)
adjective
[UK: kləʊzd]
[US: kloʊzd]

关着 /guānzhe/adjective

關着adjective

closed-book (referring to exams in which external resources are prohibited)
adjective

閉卷adjective

闭卷 /bìjuàn/adjective

closed interval noun

閉區間noun

闭区间 /bìqūjiān/noun

closemouthed [closemoutheds] (reticent, secretive or uncommunicative)
adjective
[UK: klˈəʊsmaʊðd]
[US: klˈoʊsmaʊðd]

嘴严adjective

closer [closers] (baseball: relief pitcher)
noun
[UK: ˈkləʊs.ə(r)]
[US: ˈkloʊs.r̩]

接近noun

closet [closets] (furniture)
noun
[UK: ˈklɒ.zɪt]
[US: ˈklɑː.zət]

壁橱 /bìchú/noun

壁櫥noun

come out of the closet (to tell others about a secret belief or preference)
verb

出柜 /chūguì/verb

出櫃verb

disclose [disclosed, disclosing, discloses] (make known)
verb
[UK: dɪs.ˈkləʊz]
[US: dɪsˈkloʊz]

xièlù/verb

泄露 /xièlòuverb

enclose [enclosed, enclosing, encloses] (surround, fence in)
verb
[UK: ɪn.ˈkləʊz]
[US: ɪnˈkloʊz]

包围verb

围绕verb