钻

Traditional (Taiwan): 鑽

On the HSK 6 vocabulary list, at CEFR level B2.

zuān ㄗㄨㄢ

    • to drill
    • to bore
    • to get into
    • to make one's way into
    • to enter (a hole)
    • to thread one's way through
    • to study intensively
    • to dig into
    • to curry favor for personal gain

Other words read zuān

In the same tone

  • 躜 zuān jump

zuan with other tones

  • 赚 zuàn cheat
  • 攥 zuàn hold
  • 纂 zuǎn compile
  • 揝 zuàn wring
  • 缵 zuǎn inherit

All 8 words read zuan in any tone

zuàn ㄗㄨㄢˋ

    • drill auger
    • diamond

Classifiers (measure words)

drill

diamond

Other words read zuàn

In the same tone

  • 赚 zuàn cheat
  • 攥 zuàn hold
  • 揝 zuàn wring

zuan with other tones

  • 纂 zuǎn compile
  • 缵 zuǎn inherit
  • 躜 zuān jump
  • 籫 zuǎn bamboo tube used to hold chopsticks or spoons

All 8 words read zuan in any tone

How 钻 is written

    部首 radical
    钅
    笔画 strokes
    10, with 5 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    左右结构
    偏旁 parts
    钅占
    形旁 meaning
    钅
    声旁 sound
    占

    Words with 钻

    Starting with 钻

    • 钻进 zuānjìn get into
    • 钻石 zuànshí diamond
    • 钻研 zuānyán study meticulously
    • 钻井 zuānjǐng drill
    • 钻探 zuāntàn conduct exploratory drilling

    All 32 words starting with 钻

    Ending with 钻

    All 17 words ending with 钻

    Containing 钻

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