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Pronunciation |
: |
chuàn |
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Meaning |
: |
- to string together. (v)
- to mix up. (v)
- to conspire. (v)
- bunch; classifier for rows or strings. (measure word)
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Radical |
: |
丨 |
Strokes |
: |
7 |
Traditional |
: |
串 |
Usage |
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3.6% |
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Common Words / Phrases:
1. |
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collude with; gang up |
2. |
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: |
(an amateur) plays a part in a professional performance;be a guest performer |
Sentences:
1. She threaded all of the beads onto the string. |
tā |
bǎ |
suǒ |
yǒu |
zhū |
zi |
chuàn |
zài |
yì |
gēn |
xiàn |
shàng |
。 |
她 |
把 |
所 |
有 |
珠 |
子 |
串 |
在 |
一 |
根 |
线 |
上 |
。 |
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她 |
: |
she |
把 |
: |
particle used to shift the object to before the verb |
所有 |
: |
all |
珠子 |
: |
beads |
串 |
: |
to string together |
在 |
: |
at |
一 |
: |
one |
根 |
: |
measure word |
线 |
: |
string |
上 |
: |
on |
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2. She strung the pearls together. |
tā |
bǎ |
zhēn |
zhū |
chuàn |
le |
qǐ |
lái |
。 |
她 |
把 |
珍 |
珠 |
串 |
了 |
起 |
来 |
。 |
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她 |
: |
she |
把 |
: |
particle used to shift the object to before the verb |
珍珠 |
: |
pearls |
串 |
: |
to string together |
了 |
: |
particle indicating that something has happened |
起来 |
: |
indicating completeness or effectiveness |
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3. two bunches of keys |
liǎng |
chuàn |
yào |
shi |
两 |
串 |
钥 |
匙 |
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两 |
: |
two |
串 |
: |
bunch; measure word |
钥匙 |
: |
key |
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4. The two men colluded as false witnesses. |
tā |
liǎ |
chuàn |
tōng |
zuò |
wěi |
zhèng |
。 |
他 |
俩 |
串 |
通 |
作 |
伪 |
证 |
。 |
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他 |
: |
they |
俩 |
: |
both |
串通 |
: |
collude with; gang up |
作 |
: |
make |
伪证 |
: |
false witnesses |
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