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钻
鑽
zuān
v. drill; go through, penetrate; study intensively; secure personal gain, take advantage of...
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Other meanings
[zuàn]n. diamond, jewel; drilling device
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CHARACTER COMPOSITION
RADICAL
钅 metal (on the left side) (for 钻)金 metal (for 鑽)
SIMILAR CHARACTERS
WRITE STROKE BY STROKE
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
EXAMPLES
老鼠一下子钻进洞里去了。
老鼠一下子鑽進洞裡去了。
láo shǔ yí xià zi zuān jìn dòng lǐ qù le
phr. The mouse dove fast into its hole.
他在竹子上钻了一个洞。
他在竹子上鑽了一個洞。
tā zài zhú zi shang zuān le yí gè dòng .
phr. He drilled a hole into the bamboo.
钻研
鑽研
zuān yán
v. study intensively, dig into
那只猴子钻进了山洞。
那隻猴子鑽進了山洞。
nà zhī hóu zi zuān jìn le shān dòng .
phr. That monkey went into a cave.
钻空子
鑽空子
zuān kòng zi
phr. to exploit an advantage
钻木取火
鑽木取火
zuān mù qú huǒ
idiom. drill wood to make fire
钻营
鑽營
zuān yíng
v. curry favor with sb in authority for personal gain