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shuān

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shuān Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
shuān | shuan1
English translation
to fasten, to bind

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About shuān

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Number of strokes

9

Traditional form

shuān

Contains the radical

shǒu

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí

Learning hint

hand

Etymology of shuān

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

扌全

Semantic compound

shǒu

Phonetic compound

Quán

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shǒu represents the meaning and Quán represents the sound.

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Example sentences using shuān

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pēng de 一声 yī shēng Guān 上门 shàng mén ,插销 chā xiāo shuān hǎo .

He slammed the door and drove the bolt home.

yòng gēn 皮带 pí dài gǒu shuān dào 柱子 zhù zi shǎng .

He fastened the dog to the post with a thong.

一条线 shuān liǎ 蚂蚱 mà zha .

The dooms of the two are closely linked.

Guān shǎng Mén ,拴上插销 chā xiāo .

I shut the door and fastened the bolt.

shuān zài 附近 fùjìn de shù shǎng .

He roped his horse to a nearby tree.

Words with shuān

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
shuān to tie up shuān
拴住 shuān zhù to tether拴住 shuān zhù

shuān Decomposition & Compounds

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