钻
钻 (zuān) · diamond
10 strokesLeft–right
钻 (zuān) means “diamond”. It is made of 钅 + 占 and has 10 strokes.
Break 钻 into its parts
What 钻 is made of
- 钅 jīn — metal
- 占 zhàn — to divine
- ⺊ — structural part
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- ⺊ — structural part
钻 stroke order
Example sentences with 钻研
他一直在钻研数学。Tā yìzhí zài zuānyán shùxué.He has been delving into maths.
老工人钻研技术几十年。Lǎo gōngrén zuānyán jìshù jǐshí nián.The old worker studied his craft for decades.
Words with 钻
Also built with 钅
- 衔xiánrank
- 针zhēnneedle
- 钉dīngnail
- 钓diàoto fish (with a line)
- 钙gàicalcium
- 钝dùnblunt
- 钞chāobank note
- 钟zhōngclock
- 钢gāngsteel
- 钥yàolock
- 钦qīnto respect
- 钩gōuhook
Quick facts
| Pinyin | zuān |
|---|---|
| Meaning | diamond |
| Strokes | 10 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 钻
What does 钻 mean?
钻 (zuān) means “diamond”.
How many strokes does 钻 have?
钻 has 10 strokes.
What parts make up 钻?
钻 is made of 钅 (metal) and 占 (to divine).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.