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Meaning of 掺

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(Trad.: 摻)
Total strokes: 11; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (hand) conveys the meaning.
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  • Pinyin: chān
    English Definition: variant of ; to mix
    Chinese Definition:
    ①搓;涂抹。
    ②用同“搀”。[合]掺砂;掺水。

    Example Words:
    掺杂 chān to mix; to blend; to dilute
    掺假 chān jiǎ to mix in fake material; to adulterate
    掺和 chān huo to mix; to mingle; to meddle; to interfere
    掺杂使假 chān shǐ jiǎ to mix in the inferior or fake (idiom)
    掺水 chān shuǐ to dilute; to water down; watered down
    More: 掺* | *掺 | *掺*
  • Pinyin: shǎn
    English Definition: to grasp
    Chinese Definition:
    ①持,握:掺手。掺沙子。
    ②抢(前):掺先。掺越。

Example Sentences
1
The milk has been adulterated with water.
2
It was mixed every day into the pigs' mash.
3
'Jones used sometimes to mix some of it in our mash, ' said one of the hens.
4
After you have beaten the eggs,mix in the flour gradually.
5
Climate change is bringing mixed news to the ozone layer.