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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

[zuì]
  1. 1. adverb most
    难忘的海外之旅
    the most unforgettable trip abroad
    这家饭店服务好。
    The service at this restaurant is the best.
    3人中他薪水高。
    He's got the highest salary of the three.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

[zuì]
  1. 1. adverb (used before an adjective or a verb) most; -est; best
    喜欢吃巧克力冰淇淋。
    I like chocolate ice cream best.
    不讲道理。
    He's most unreasonable.
    基本的条件
    fundamental prerequisites
  2. 2. adverb (used before a noun of locality or a place word) farthest to or nearest (a place)
    东头
    farthest to the east; at the very east end
    上头
    farthest to (or nearest) the top; at the very top

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

[zuì]
  1. 1. 表示程度达到极点,超过一切同类的人或事物
    珠穆朗玛峰是世界上高的山峰。
    只有妈妈心疼我。
    走在队伍的前方。
  2. 2. 指居于首位的人或事物
    京味儿小说家当推老舍先生为
    世界之

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红柳是高原上普通,常见的一种植物。
The Chionese tamarisk is the most common and familiar plant on high plateaus.
人是活物中具灵性的,也是聪明的。
Man is the most intelligent and cleverest among all living things.
外引是公司改革的一条方便有效的途径。
Introducing capital, equipment, talents, etc. from abroad is the most convenient and effective way to carry out reform in a company.
新落成的航空港有着先进的设施和完备的服务。
The newly-built airport has the most advanced facilities, and provides perfect service.
堡垒是容易从内部攻破的。
The easiest way to capture a fortress is from within.
顺致崇高的敬意。
I avail myself of this opportunity to renew to you the assurances of my highest consideration.
这样粗细的沙子合适。
Sand this fine will be just right.
适合做这件事,我敢打包票。
He's the right man for this job, I can give you my word.
毛泽东是当代伟大的人物之一。
Mao Zedong was one of the greatest men of our time.
那小孩喜欢的事是倒腾他妈妈的手提包。
Nothing delighted the child more than to turn out his mother's handbag.

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nciku Note

Types of adverbs: degree

Types of adverbs: degree

If an adverb is used to modify the adjective or verb as an adverbial adjunct, it should be put before them. Verbs or even nouns ending with character "地" de and functioning as adverbs remain are regarded as adjectives.

Some adverbs can indicate degree as well, such as "很" hěn, "极", "挺" tǐng, "怪" guài, "太" tài,"非常" fēi cháng,"极其" jí qí, "最" zuì, "更" gèng, "相当" xiāng dāng, "稍微" shāo wēi, "略" lüè, "比较" bǐ jiào, "有点" yǒu diǎn, "多么" duō me and “几乎” jī hū.

(1) 他的想法独特。
Tā de xiǎng fǎ hěn dú tè.
He has some very interesting opinions.

(2) 当时我觉得怪不好意思的。
Dāng shí wǒ jué de guài bù hǎo yì sī de.
At that time I was a bit embarrassed.

(3) 这件衣服有点贵。
Zhè jiàn yī fu yǒu diǎn guì.
These clothes are a bit expensive.

(4) 你是棒的。
Nǐ shì zuì bàng de.
You are really awesome.

(5) 这道菜稍微咸了一点。
Zhè dào cài shāo wēi xián le yì diǎn.
This food is a little salty.

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