to polish

cā liàng

c+ā·1st tonel+iàng·4th tone

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I got him to polish my shoes.

我要他擦亮我的皮鞋。

We polished our shoes.

我们擦亮了鞋子。

Open your eyes, people!

人们啊，擦亮你的眼睛吧！

I make it a point to shine my shoes before I go to bed.

我习惯在睡觉前把鞋擦亮。

Susan shined her father's shoes.

苏珊擦亮了她父亲的鞋。

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