Chinese Word: 穿 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

穿HSK 2

Pinyin: chuān

English Definition: to wear; to put on; to dress; to bore through; to pierce; to perforate; to penetrate; to pass through; to thread

Chinese Definition:
①破，透：穿透。揭穿。穿窬(钻洞和爬墙，指盗贼)。穿凿。
②通过，连通：穿过。穿行(xíng)。
③着衣服鞋袜：穿衣。穿鞋。

Antonyms: 脱

Total strokes: 9; Radical: 穴

Pictophonetic:穴 indicates the sound; 牙 (tooth) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿱ Above to below
- 穴 [ xué ] cave, den, hole
- 牙 [ yá ] tooth, molar; fang, tusk; serrated

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穿着HSK 2	chuān zhuó	attire; clothes; dress
贯穿	guàn chuān	to run through; a connecting thread from beginning to end; to link
穿越HSK 6	chuān yuè	to pass through; to traverse; to cross
穿梭	chuān suō	to travel back and forth; to shuttle
穿行HSK 4	chuān xíng	to go through; to bore through; to push one's way through

1		qǐng 请 xiǎo xīn 小心 chuān guò 穿过 mǎ lù 马路。 Please cross the road carefully.
2		tā 她 xǐ huan 喜欢 suí yì 随意 chuān yī fú 穿衣服。 She likes to dress casually.
3		wǒ 我 xià tiān 夏天 jīng cháng 经常 chuān 穿 liáng xié 凉鞋。 I often wear sandals in the summer.
4		tā 她 chuān zhuó 穿着 qún zi 裙子。 yì biān 一边 chàng gē 唱歌 yì biān 一边 tiào wǔ 跳舞。 She dances with her skirt while singing.
5		wǒ xǐ huān 我喜欢 chuān 穿 shū fu 舒服 de 的 yī fu 衣服。 I like to wear comfortable clothes.

1		qǐng 请 xiǎo xīn 小心 chuān guò 穿过 mǎ lù 马路。 Please cross the road carefully.
2		tā 她 xǐ huan 喜欢 suí yì 随意 chuān yī fú 穿衣服。 She likes to dress casually.
3		wǒ 我 xià tiān 夏天 jīng cháng 经常 chuān 穿 liáng xié 凉鞋。 I often wear sandals in the summer.
4		tā 她 chuān zhuó 穿着 qún zi 裙子。 yì biān 一边 chàng gē 唱歌 yì biān 一边 tiào wǔ 跳舞。 She dances with her skirt while singing.
5		wǒ xǐ huān 我喜欢 chuān 穿 shū fu 舒服 de 的 yī fu 衣服。 I like to wear comfortable clothes.