附着 (fù zhuó) — to adhere to, to stick to (physically); to affix (in linguistics, e.g., a suffix or particle)
Definition
A formal/scientific verb meaning 'to adhere to' or 'to affix to', used for physical sticking (dust, bacteria) and in linguistics for affixes attaching to roots.
verb
to adhere toto stick to (physically)to affix (in linguistics, e.g., a suffix or particle)
Examples
- 附着。Huī chén dōu fù zhuó zài chuāng shàng le.The dust has all adhered to the window.
- 附着。Zhè zhǒng xì jūn hěn róng yì fù zhuó zài pí fū shàng.This type of bacteria easily adheres to the skin.
- ，附着。Zài hàn yǔ zhōng, hòu zhuì fù zhuó zài cí gēn zhī hòu biǎo shì yǔ fǎ gōng néng.In Chinese, suffixes attach to the root to indicate grammatical function.
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