钻
鑚HSK 6freq #3642
Meanings
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- 1.variant of 钻[zuàn]
- 1.drill; auger
- 2.diamond
- 1.to drill
- 2.to bore
- 3.to get into
- 4.to make one's way into
- 5.to enter (a hole)
- 6.to thread one's way through
- 7.to study intensively
- 8.to dig into
- 9.to curry favor for personal gain
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Wiktionary
- 1.diamond
- 2.to drill; to bore
- 3.to study intensively
- 4.to go deep into or go through; to get into; to break through; to pierce
- 5.to secure personal gain
- 6.drill; auger (tool)
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *ʔsoːn, *ʔsoːns): semantic 釒 + phonetic 贊 (OC *ʔsaːns). From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsow-t (“to pierce, plant, erect; a thorn”). Cognate with Burmese စူး (cu:, “to be pierced”), 竄 (OC *sʰoːn, *sʰoːns, “to flee, exile”) (STEDT).
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Components
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Derived terms
璇石璇筆璇笔不鑽營不钻营刁鑽刁钻刁鑽古怪刁钻古怪幫懶鑽閑帮懒钻闲幫閑鑽懶帮闲钻懒見縫就鑽见缝就钻賣李鑽核卖李钻核踰牆鑽穴逾墙钻穴踰牆鑽隙逾墙钻隙鑽仰钻仰鑽冰取火钻冰取火鑽冰求火钻冰求火鑽冰求酥钻冰求酥鑽刺
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Related words
钻石 diamond钻研 to study meticulously钻版 to cut a woodblock (e.g. for printing)钻孔 to bore a hole风钻 pneumatic drill钻床 drilling machine; drill press钻圈 jumping through hoops (as acrobatic show)钻洞 to bore钻压 pressure on a drill bit钻谋 to use influence to get what one wants气钻 pneumatic drill钻劲 application to the task