Dictionary/串

串

串 chuàn

ㄔㄨㄢˋ
MVHSK 6TOCFL L3core 10k
1to string together
2to skewer
3to connect wrongly
4to gang up
5to rove
6string
7bunch
8skewer
9to move across
10classifier for things that are strung together, or in a bunch, or in a row: string of, bunch of, series of
11to make a swift or abrupt linear movement (like a bead on an abacus)

Characters

Examples

wǒ men我们yǒu有wǔ五zhǒng种kǎo ròu烤肉chuàn串。
我们有五种烤肉串。
We have five kinds of kebab.
一盘抓饭配一些烤肉串就是人间天堂。
A plate of pilaf with some kebabs is heaven on earth.
我不但吃了抓饭,而且还吃了烤肉串。
Not only did I eat pilaf, but I also ate kebabs.

See also: words & characters pronounced chuàn