ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
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v.pass
穿针
thread needle
穿过
pass through
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v.wear
一名警察穿着便服在街上巡视。
A policeman was patrolling the street in civilian clothes.
他穿得很简朴。
He dresses very simply.
这件大衣我已穿了两年了。
I've already worn this coat for two years.
贴身穿
wear something next to the skin
synonym
antonym
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v.penetrate
衣服穿洞了,拿去补一下就好。
If there's a hole in your dress, just fix it.
一颗子弹穿进左肩下方。
A bullet penetrated below the left shoulder.
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v.used after verbs to indicate completeness, damage or penetration;
说穿
reveal
射穿
shoot through
戳穿
uncover
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v.thread
穿珠子
thread beads
这些宝石穿在一根银链子上。
These jewels are strung together on a silver chain.
Words and phrases with 穿
- 穿梭外交[word]shuttle diplomacy
- 穿云破雾[word]pierce the clouds and mist
- 穿破[word]break
- 穿孔机[word]piercer; keypunch
- 穿爆[word]drilling and blasting
- 穿针[word]thread a needle
- 穿插[word]alternate; weave in
- 穿透性[word]penetrability
- 穿着[word]dress
- 穿凿附会[idiom]draw far-forced analogies
- 穿针引线[idiom]act as a go-between
- 穿窬之盗[idiom]thief who breaks through a wall
- 穿云裂石[idiom]able to pierce cloud and split rock
- 穿靴戴帽[idiom]use clichés/platitudes; daily living habits
- 穿壁引光[idiom]bore a hole through the wall so that light from the neighbour can be used for studying
Chinese Characters with pinyin chuān
- 川plain; Sichuan Province