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陌生

unfamiliar

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

mo4sheng1 • mòshēng

Meaning

Primary

unfamiliar

Mnemonic

陌生 Unfamiliar describes how we feel when we first encounter something on the 陌 footpath of 生 life.

Usage

他们 对 彼此 很 陌生。

They are unfamiliar with each other.

这 个 城市 对 我 很 陌生。

This city is very unfamiliar to me.

我 对 这 个 地方 感到 陌生。

I feel unfamiliar with this place.

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