穿 chuān

  1. chuān verb to dress; to wear
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: The subject of this verb is usually a person and the single object the item of clothing worn. For example, 她穿着件粉红的卫生衣 'She was wearing a pink sweatshirt ...' (Lao She, 2003, p. 306; CC-CEDICT '穿'; Guoyu '穿' v 3; Kroll 2015 '穿' 6, p. 59; XHZD '穿' 4, p. 100)
  2. chuān verb to penetrate; to pass through
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '穿'; Kroll 2015 '穿' 1, p. 59; XHZD '穿' 1, p. 100)
  3. chuān adverb penetratingly
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: After a verb; for example, 说穿 state in a penetrating way (Guoyu '穿' adv; XHZD '穿' 2, p. 100)
  4. chuān verb to push forward
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '穿' 2, p. 59)
  5. chuān adjective worn out
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '穿' adj; Kroll 2015 '穿' 3, p. 59)
  6. chuān verb to thread together
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 贯通 (CC-CEDICT '穿'; Guoyu '穿' v 2; Kroll 2015 '穿' 4, p. 59)
  7. chuān noun a pit for a grave
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '穿' 5, p. 59)
  8. chuān verb to dig
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 挖掘 (Guoyu '穿' v 1)

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