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钻 zuān

diamond; to bore, to drill, to pierce

Strokes
10
Level
HSK 6
Radical
钅
Traditional
鑽
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 钅占 ⿰钅占

Memory hint: metal

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  1. 他非常喜欢钻研数学问题。
    Tā fēicháng xǐhuan zuānyán shùxué wèntí.
    He really likes delving into math problems.
    he extremely like study-intensively math problem
  2. 她收到了一枚钻石戒指。
    Tā shōudào le yì méi zuànshí jièzhi.
    She received a diamond ring.
    she receive (particle) one (measure) diamond ring
  3. 你愿意花时间钻研这个难题吗？
    Nǐ yuànyì huā shíjiān zuānyán zhège nántí ma?
    Are you willing to spend time delving into this difficult problem?
    you willing spend time study-intensively this (measure) difficult-problem (question)
  4. 他从来不肯花时间钻研学术问题。
    Tā cónglái bù kěn huā shíjiān zuānyán xuéshù wèntí.
    He has never been willing to spend time studying academic issues.
    he never willing spend time study-intensively academic problem
  5. 工人用电钻在墙上钻了一个洞。
    Gōngrén yòng diànzuàn zài qiáng shàng zuān le yí ge dòng.
    The worker used an electric drill to drill a hole in the wall.
    worker use electric-drill at wall on drill (particle) one (measure) hole

Words with 钻 (2)