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穿

穿 - chuān

penetrate, pierce, drill; wear

penetrate, pierce, drill; wear

How to read 穿

Click 穿 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi穿
Traditional穿
Pinyinchuān
Englishpenetrate, pierce, drill; wear
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

穿上 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 穿刺. Please read 穿反 one more time.

Common words with this character

to put on
to puncture; to do a needle biopsy
to wear inside out
to put on; to put back on

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 穿 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 穿上 and 穿刺 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 穿.