穿 (chuān)

to wear; to put on; to pass through

How 穿 is written

Strokes
9
Radical
穴 — cave
Traditional
穿
Simplified
穿 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 穿

穿越 chuānyuè
to pass through; to cross; to overcome
看穿 kànchuān
see through (a person, scheme, trick etc)
穿上 chuānshang
to put on (clothes etc)
穿梭 chuānsuō
to travel back and forth; to shuttle
穿衣 chuānyī
to wear clothes; clothing
刺穿 cìchuān
to skewer; to impale; to pierce through
吃穿 chīchuān
food and clothing
戳穿 chuōchuān
to puncture; to lay bear or expose (lies etc)
扎穿 zhāchuān
to prick; to puncture
拆穿 chāichuān
to expose; to unmask; to see through (a lie etc)
揭穿 jiēchuān
to expose; to uncover
望眼欲穿 wàngyǎnyùchuān
to anxiously await

穿 in a sentence

今天天氣變冷了,出門記得多穿一件外套。

Jīntiān tiānqì biànlěng le, chūmén jìdé duō chuān yījiàn wàitào.

“The weather has turned cold today; remember to put on an extra jacket when you go out.”

How common is 穿?

穿 is the 783rd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 84.9% of all running text.

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