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缠 chán

to wrap, to entangle; to involve; to bother, to annoy

Strokes
13
Level
HSK 6
Radical
纟
Traditional
纏
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 纟㢆 ⿰纟㢆

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  1. 这条绳子缠在一起了。
    Zhè tiáo shéngzi chán zài yìqǐ le.
    This rope is tangled together.
    this (measure) rope tangle at together (particle)
  2. 他是不是又来缠着你了？
    Tā shì bu shì yòu lái chán zhe nǐ le?
    Is he pestering you again?
    he is not is again come entangle (particle) you (particle) (question)
  3. 请不要再纠缠这个问题了。
    Qǐng bú yào zài jiūchán zhège wèntí le.
    Please stop entangling yourself in this problem anymore.
    please not want again entangle this (measure) problem (particle)
  4. 这些电线并没有缠在一起。
    Zhèxiē diànxiàn bìng méiyǒu chán zài yìqǐ.
    These wires aren't actually tangled together.
    these wire actually not-have entangle at together
  5. 小猫喜欢用爪子缠绕毛线球玩耍。
    Xiǎomāo xǐhuan yòng zhuǎzi chánrào máoxiànqiú wánshuǎ.
    Kittens like using their paws to wind around a ball of yarn while playing.
    kitten like use paw wind-around wool-ball play

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