HSK 7–9 vocabularyHSK 3.0

设

shè

Traditional: 設

to set up; to put in place

HSK 7–9

Meaning of 设 in English

shèHSK 7–9verbSyllabus #8956
  1. to set up; to put in place
  2. (math.) given; suppose; if

Example sentences

  1. 我知道怎么设陷阱。
    wǒ zhī dào zěn me shè xiàn jǐng。
    I know how to set a trap.
    Tatoeba #5576829 by verdastelo9604 · #4279700 by Mofli · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 我们设了个陷阱来抓狐狸。
    wǒ men shè le gè xiàn jǐng lái zhuā hú lí。
    We set a trap to catch a fox.
    Tatoeba #813597 by fucongcong · #248653 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

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