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chuàn

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chuàn Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
chuàn | chuan4
English translation
to string together
to mix up
to conspire
to rove
to make a swift or abrupt linear movement (like a bead on an abacus)
to move across
bunch or cluster
string (computing)
classifier for rows or strings
string; relatives; to conspire

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About chuàn

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Number of strokes

7

Traditional form

chuàn

Contains the radical

shù

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí

Learning hint

Two objects kǒu strung  shù together

Etymology of chuàn

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Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

⿻⿱口口丨

Explanation

Pictograph of two objects on a skewer or strung together.

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Example sentences using chuàn

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跟随 gēnsuí 鲁珀特, shè chuàn Xīn de 珍宝 zhēn bǎo 足迹 zú jì !

Follow Rupert as he picks up a new treasure trail!

附近 fùjìn 微云 xíng chuàn 鼓鼓囊囊 gǔ gu nāng nāng de xiǎo 香肠 xiāngcháng .

There was a string of tiny clouds shaped like miniature plump sausages.

初始化 chū shǐ huà 自动 zìdòng zhù 字符串 zì fú chuàn 表格 biǎogé shí 发生 fāshēng le 错误 cuòwù .

An error occurred while initializing the auto caption string table.

大声 dà shēng rǎng chū 一连串 yī lián chuàn de 下流话.

He shouted a stream of obscenities.

yóu 字母表 zì mǔ biǎo A Zhōng de 符号 fúhào suǒ 组成 zǔchéng de 任何 rènhé yǒu qióng 序列 xù liè , bèi 称为 chēng wéi 符号串.

Any finite sequence of symbols from an alphabet A is called a string.

Words with chuàn

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
chuàn to skewer chuàn
一连串 yī lián chuàn a succession of一連串
客串 kè chuàn to substitute for客串 kè chuàn
串通 chuàn tōng to collude串通 chuàn tōng
串门 chuàn mén to call on sb串門
串联 chuàn lián to establish ties or contact串聯
反串 fǎn chuàn to masquerade as an opponent反串 fǎn chuàn
串行 chuàn háng to miss a line串行 chuàn háng
字符串 zì fú chuàn string (computer science)字符串 zì fú chuàn
串口 chuàn kǒu serial port (computing)串口 chuàn kǒu
羊肉串 yáng ròu chuàn lamb kebab羊肉串 yáng ròu chuàn
连串 lián chuàn one after the other連串
串通一气 chuàn tōng yī qì to act in collusion (idiom)串通一氣
串供 chuàn gòng to collude to fabricate a story串供 chuàn gòng
贯串 guàn chuàn to pierce through貫串
串换 chuàn huàn to exchange串換
串味 chuàn wèi to pick up an odor串味 chuàn wèi
串门子 chuàn mén zi to call on sb串門子
钱串 qián chuàn string of cash錢串
串乡 chuàn xiāng to go from village to village (like an itinerant artist)串鄉
串音 chuàn yīn crosstalk串音 chuàn yīn

chuàn Decomposition & Compounds

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chuàn Decomposition

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chuàn Compounds

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  • chuàn
    • huàn
      • huàn , huàn , ,
    • cuàn
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