串

chuàn

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

Radical: 丨 HSK 6 q, v, n ideographic

Components & Etymology

串 decomposes into the following components:

口 口 丨

Words containing 串

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 串.

串串
chuàn chuàn
串乡
chuàn xiāng
串供
chuàn gòng
串口
chuàn kǒu
串号
chuàn hào
串味
chuàn wèi
串岗
chuàn gǎng
串戏
chuàn xì
串换
chuàn huàn
串流
chuàn liú
串烧
chuàn shāo
串线
chuàn xiàn

Related characters (radical 丨)

Characters that share the radical 丨.

丨 丩 个 丫 中 丰 丱 临 丵 书

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