杂 (zá) — mixed, miscellaneous, varied
Definition
Used to describe things that are jumbled or mix many different types together, often with a sense of disorder. As an adjective it modifies nouns directly (杂事, 杂物); 各种/各个 just enumerate kinds, while 多样 emphasizes positive variety.
adjective
mixedmiscellaneousvaried
Examples
- 杂，。Zhè xiē wén jiàn hěn zá, xū yào zhěng lǐ yí xià.These files are very mixed up and need to be organized.
- ，。zá Shì tài duō le, wǒ máng bú guò lái.There are too many miscellaneous tasks; I can't keep up.
- 杂，。Zhè běn shū de nèi róng hěn zá, shén me dōu jiǎng.The content of this book is very varied; it covers everything.
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