穿

chuān

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Definitions

  1. 1. to wear
  2. 2. to put on
  3. 3. to dress
  4. 4. to bore through
  5. 5. to pierce
  6. 6. to perforate
  7. 7. to penetrate
  8. 8. to pass through
  9. 9. to thread

Example Sentences

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Words Containing 穿

穿上
chuān shang

to put on (clothes etc)

穿小鞋
chuān xiǎo xié

lit. to make sb wear tight shoes (idiom)

穿着
chuān zhuó

attire; clothes; dress

穿越
chuān yuè

to pass through

穿过
chuān guò

to pass through

贯穿
guàn chuān

to run through

一眼看穿
yī yǎn kàn chuān

to see through something at first glance (idiom)

乱穿马路
luàn chuān mǎ lù

to jaywalk

光脚的不怕穿鞋的
guāng jiǎo de bù pà chuān xié de

lit. the barefooted people are not afraid of those who wear shoes (idiom)

冻穿
dòng chuān

frostbite

刺穿
cì chuān

to skewer

吃穿
chī chuān

food and clothing

天穿日
tiān chuān rì

a Hakka festival held on the 20th day of the first lunar month

妄生穿凿
wàng shēng chuān záo

a forced analogy (idiom); to jump to an unwarranted conclusion

实穿
shí chuān

(of an item of clothing) practical

引线穿针
yǐn xiàn chuān zhēn

to thread a needle

戳穿
chuō chuān

to puncture

戳穿试验
chuō chuān shì yàn

puncture test

户限为穿
hù xiàn wéi chuān

to have an endless stream of visitors (idiom)

扎穿
zhā chuān

to prick

拆穿
chāi chuān

to expose

揭穿
jiē chuān

to expose

时空穿梭
shí kōng chuān suō

time travel

时空穿越
shí kōng chuān yuè

time travel

望眼欲穿
wàng yǎn yù chuān

to anxiously await

横穿
héng chuān

to cross

水滴石穿
shuǐ dī shí chuān

dripping water penetrates the stone (idiom); constant perseverance yields success

没吃没穿
méi chī méi chuān

to be without food or clothing (idiom)

洞穿
dòng chuān

to penetrate

滴水石穿
dī shuǐ shí chuān

dripping water penetrates the stone (idiom); constant perseverance yields success

滴水穿石
dī shuǐ chuān shí

dripping water penetrates the stone (idiom); constant perseverance yields success

百步穿杨
bǎi bù chuān yáng

to shoot with great precision (idiom)

看穿
kàn chuān

see through (a person, scheme, trick etc)

眼成穿
yǎn chéng chuān

to watch in anticipation (idiom)

眼穿肠断
yǎn chuān cháng duàn

waiting anxiously (idiom)

磨穿铁砚
mó chuān tiě yàn

to grind one's way through an ink stone

穿一条裤子
chuān yī tiáo kù zi

(of male friends) to have been through thick and thin together

穿刺
chuān cì

(medicine) to puncture; to do a needle biopsy

穿反
chuān fǎn

to wear inside out (clothes)

穿回
chuān huí

to put on (clothes)

穿堂风
chuān táng fēng

draft

穿孔
chuān kǒng

to punch a hole; to perforate

穿山甲
chuān shān jiǎ

pangolin (Manis pentadactylata)

穿帮
chuān bāng

(TV or movie) blooper

穿戴
chuān dài

to dress

穿插
chuān chā

to insert

穿梭
chuān suō

to travel back and forth

穿洞
chuān dòng

pierce

穿破
chuān pò

to wear out (clothes)

穿着打扮
chuān zhuó dǎ bàn

style of dress

穿着讲究
chuān zhuó jiǎng jiu

smart clothes

穿行
chuān xíng

to go through; to pass through; to thread one's way through

穿衣
chuān yī

to wear clothes

穿越剧
chuān yuè jù

time travel series (on TV)

穿越时空
chuān yuè shí kōng

to travel through time

穿透
chuān tòu

to penetrate

穿透辐射
chuān tòu fú shè

penetrating radiation

穿金戴银
chuān jīn dài yín

richly bedecked

穿针
chuān zhēn

to thread a needle

穿针引线
chuān zhēn yǐn xiàn

lit. to thread a needle (idiom); fig. to act as a go-between

穿针走线
chuān zhēn zǒu xiàn

to thread a needle

穿凿
chuān záo

to bore a hole

穿凿附会
chuān záo fù huì

to make far-fetched claims (idiom)

穿马路
chuān mǎ lù

to cross (a street)

羊膜穿刺
yáng mó chuān cì

amniocentesis

羊膜穿刺术
yáng mó chuān cì shù

amniocentesis

耐穿
nài chuān

durable

临渴穿井
lín kě chuān jǐng

lit. face thirst and dig a well (idiom); fig. not to make adequate provision

万箭穿心
wàn jiàn chuān xīn

lit. to have one's heart pierced by thousands of arrows (idiom)

试穿
shì chuān

to try wearing clothes

身穿
shēn chuān

to wear (a garment)

马尾穿豆腐,提不起来
mǎ wěi chuān dòu fu , tí bu qǐ lai

lit. like tofu strung on horsetail, you can't lift it

点穿
diǎn chuān

to lay bare in a few words