own /әun/
Meaning
English definition
- (v.) have ownership or possession of
- (adj.) belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself); preceded by a possessive
Chinese translation
- n. 自己的
- a. 自己的, 嫡亲的, 同胞的
- vt. 拥有, 支配, 自认, 承认, 顺从于
Word details
- Part of speech
- determiner
- Pronunciation
- /әun/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- Middle-school · Gaokao
- Frequency
- Zipf 5.74 · Common
Word forms
owned, owns, owning
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