串 Stroke Order
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Information of 串
Pinyin
chuàn
Radical
丨
Strokes
7 strokes
Usage
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Definition
to string together / to mix up / to conspire / to connect / (a measure word) / string
串 [chuàn]
(1) Multiple similar things connected together.
例如: 串讲 (string together). 贯串 (to string together).
(2) Things that are connected together.
例如: 串珠 (string of beads). 串铃 (string of bells).
(3) Incorrectly connected.
例如: 串行 (to link wrongly). 串味 (to confuse flavors). 串换 (to mix up).
(4) To collude or conspire with each other.
例如: 串气 (collude). 串供 (to coordinate). 串通一气 (to collude as one).
(5) To move from one place to another.
例如: 串乡 (to roam the countryside). 串门儿 (to visit).
(6) To play a role in a drama.
例如: 串演 (to play a guest role). 客串 (to make a cameo).
(7) A measure word used for things that are connected together.
例如: 一串儿葡萄 (a bunch of grapes).
动 [verb]
(1) To string items together; also refers to items that are connected.
例: 串珠子; 钱串; 串鼓儿 (guangdong drum); 串月 (strange phenomenon under the Moon Bridge in Suzhou).
(2) To conspire or collude.
例: 串诈 (conspire to commit fraud); 串哄 (to make a racket together); 串拐 (to kidnap).
(3) To connect in a crisscross manner.
例: 电话串线 (phone line crossed); 看书串行 (to read with interruptions); 串票 (old receipt issued post-collection).
(4) To walk; to visit others.
例: 串店 (to visit shops); 走村串寨 (to roam from village to village); 串花家 (to go to a brothel).
(5) To act in a play.
例: 客串; 串座 (sing by the adjacent seat).
量 [measure word]
(1) A group of connected items, especially a full string of items.
例: 一串洋葱 (a string of onions); 一串鱼 (a string of fish).
(2) See also guàn.
名 [noun]
(1) Habit.
例: 宗军人串噉粗食 (relating to a soldier's habit of eating coarse food).
(2) People on intimate terms.
例: 团歌遂成赋，聊用布亲串 (referring to close acquaintances).
动 [verb]
(1) To be close to, to fawn upon.
例: 文静数履军陷阵，以才自进，而寂专用串昵显 (to curry favor through position).
(2) To joke or tease.
例: 串狎 (to tease).
to appear on stage in an amateur capacity / (of a professional) to make a guest appearance / (fig.) to assume a role outside one's usual duties / to substitute for
(Chinese opera) to play a role outside of one's specialty / (modern) to play a transvestite role / to masquerade as an opponent