CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

让

讓
ràngHSK 2

让 (ràng) is an HSK 2 Chinese word with 4 definitions and 8 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH3
DEFINITIONS4
EXAMPLES8
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

verb 动

  1. Englishto let

    • EX
      公司让我去北京工作。

      The company asked me to work in Beijing.

    • EX
      妈妈不让我玩手机。

      Mom won't let me play on my phone.

  2. Englishto move aside; to make way

    • EX
      请让一下。

      Please let me through.

    • EX
      让一下,车要过来了。

      Please move aside. A car is coming.

2

preposition 介

  1. Englishpassive marker; by

    • EX
      球让小猫拿走了。

      The ball was taken away by the kitten.

    • EX
      他的手机让小偷偷走了。

      His phone was stolen by a thief.

3

verb 动

  1. Englishto yield; to give way

    • EX
      她把座位让给了一位老人。

      She gave her seat to an elderly person.

    • EX
      这种小事,大家可以互相让一让。

      People can give way to each other over these small things.