Explore Ruan through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Ruan meaning
A Chinese long-necked fretted round-bodied plucked lute which has, since the mid-20th century, been produced in a family of five sizes (from low to high).
Using Ruan
- The main meaning on this page is: A Chinese long-necked fretted round-bodied plucked lute which has, since the mid-20th century, been produced in a family of five sizes (from low to high).
- In the example corpus, ruan often appears in combinations such as: and ruan, ruan pienaar, ruan and.
Context around Ruan
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 9 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ruan
- In this selection, "ruan" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, xiulin, playmaker, presence, pienaar, venter and ackermann stand out and add context to how "ruan" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and long ruan thanked the and and or ruan mei. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ruan" sits close to words such as aarons, abra and accelerations, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ruan
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
South Africa: Ruan Pienaar On Springbok Standby - allAfrica. (8 words)
Gerhard Louw and Ruan Beukes infront of the black and white beetle. (12 words)
The co-founders Ziani and Long Ruan thanked the users for trusting the company. (14 words)
The Cheetahs, featuring stars like Frans Steyn and Ruan Pienaar, will be firm favourites to pick up another bonus point win, but if the Griffons can draw inspiration from the home crowd and the occasion, they may be able to make a game of it. (45 words)
Cairns showed his versatility by switching from six a week ago to seven this past weekend, after JC Pretorius returned from injury, while Ruan Venter and Sibabalo Qoma were both ruled out, allowing Cairns to keep his place in the starting lineup. (42 words)
However, a leg injury suffered in a group match against Ruan has practically ruled out Liddy in what is a superb warm-up to Sunday’s showpiece event as Sixmilebridge and Feakle face-off for the prestigious Canon Hamilton trophy. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
Cheetahs coach Hawies Fourie has hailed the performance of veteran playmaker Ruan Pienaar after the 39-year-old steered the Bloemfontein-based team into the Currie Cup final on Saturday.
Jojo, Nonku and Ruan then got up to leave and in an uncharacteristic move, Sorisha told them to voetsek (loosely translated to ‘piss off’).
The Cheetahs, featuring stars like Frans Steyn and Ruan Pienaar, will be firm favourites to pick up another bonus point win, but if the Griffons can draw inspiration from the home crowd and the occasion, they may be able to make a game of it.
When the city’s mayor announced a heightened officer presence, Ruan and his peers pushed back.
Xiulin Ruan, a Purdue University professor of mechanical engineering, holds up his lab’s sample of the whitest paint on record.
Cairns showed his versatility by switching from six a week ago to seven this past weekend, after JC Pretorius returned from injury, while Ruan Venter and Sibabalo Qoma were both ruled out, allowing Cairns to keep his place in the starting lineup.
However, a leg injury suffered in a group match against Ruan has practically ruled out Liddy in what is a superb warm-up to Sunday’s showpiece event as Sixmilebridge and Feakle face-off for the prestigious Canon Hamilton trophy.
However once the home side got going ball in hand he showed his ability to put people through gaps and make the attack click, with a lovely disguised pass releasing Ruan Ackermann.
If you want to focus on Break Effects and Break DMG, you should make use of Trailblazer (Imaginary) and/or Ruan Mei.
Ruan spent the last two seasons at Headingley having previously caught the eye as a teenager for Doncaster.
The Lions’ current Boks include Morne van den Berg, Quan Horn and Ruan Venter, while Edwill van der Merwe, who impressed on his debut against Wales at Twickenham, is still injured.
Alet Cloete, the reception manager at Netcare Sunninghill Hospital, saw Hanru’s Facebook page and brought his plight to the attention of the hospital’s general manager, Pieter Louw,” said Ruan.
Gerhard Louw and Ruan Beukes infront of the black and white beetle.
John Ruan Foundation Trust, Wellmark Foundation, Meredith Foundation and EMC Insurance Foundations are local benefactors also mentioned among the state’s top givers.
The co-founders Ziani and Long Ruan thanked the users for trusting the company.
Xiulin Ruan at Purdue University and his colleagues developed a white paint that was so reflective and good at radiating heat that it cooled a surface to 1.7°C below the surrounding noon air temperature during tests in Indiana.
At the same time that Ruan and Bauman wrote their FAQ for the Right to Survive campaign, the city released its own legal-impact assessment, which had been requested by Mayor Michael Hancock.
Replays show that his trailing leg knocked down the hurdle of Ruan De Vries during the race.
Ruan made a similar investment, held it longer and walked away with $300 million, part of which he later used to endow the World Food Prize.
South Africa: Ruan Pienaar On Springbok Standby - allAfrica.
Common combinations with ruan
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: