串 chuàn ㄔㄨㄢˋ cyun3 HSK 6 進階級 · Level 3 流利級 · Level 5

  • to string together
  • to skewer
  • to connect wrongly
  • to gang up
  • to rove
  • string
  • bunch
  • skewer
  • classifier for things that are strung together, or in a bunch, or in a row: string of, bunch of, series of
  • to make a swift or abrupt linear movement (like a bead on an abacus)
  • to move across

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 串 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 你 ( nǐ nei5 ) 想 ( xiǎng soeng2 ) 吃 ( chī hek3 ) 几 幾 ( jǐ gei2 ) 串 ( chuàn cyun3 ) 烤 ( kǎo haau1 ) 羊肉 ( yáng ròu joeng4 juk6 )?

    How many kebabs will you have?

  • 您 ( nín nei5 ) 想 ( xiǎng soeng2 ) 吃 ( chī hek3 ) 几 幾 ( jǐ gei2 ) 串 ( chuàn cyun3 ) 烤 ( kǎo haau1 ) 羊肉 ( yáng ròu joeng4 juk6 )?

    How many kebabs will you have?

  • 我们 我們 ( wǒ men ngo5 mun4 ) 有 ( yǒu jau5 ) 五 ( wǔ ng5 ) 种 種 ( zhǒng zung2 ) 烤肉 ( kǎo ròu haau1 juk6 ) 串 ( chuàn cyun3 )。

    We have five kinds of kebab.

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 喜欢 喜歡 ( xǐ huan hei2 fun1 ) 吃 ( chī hek3 ) 烤 ( kǎo haau1 ) 羊肉串 ( yáng ròu chuàn joeng4 juk6 cyun3 )。

    I like to eat lamb kebabs.

  • 你们 你們 ( nǐ men nei5 mun4 ) 想 ( xiǎng soeng2 ) 吃 ( chī hek3 ) 几 幾 ( jǐ gei2 ) 串 ( chuàn cyun3 ) 烤 ( kǎo haau1 ) 羊肉 ( yáng ròu joeng4 juk6 )?

    How many kebabs will you have?

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