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穿上
HSK 4 (2021)

穿上 (chuānshang) · to put on (clothes)

穿上 (chuānshang) means “to put on (clothes)”. It is written with 2 characters: 穿 (to wear) + 上 (on). It is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.

How 穿上 is built

The characters

穿 chuān · to wear

What 穿 is made of

Origin hint: 牙 gives the meaning, 穴 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

上 shàng · on

What 上 is made of

Origin hint: One stroke on top of another; compare 下 (below) (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

Example sentences

外面冷,穿上大衣吧。Wàimiàn lěng, chuānshang dàyī ba.It's cold outside, so put on your coat.
他穿上新鞋去上学了。Tā chuānshang xīn xié qù shàngxué le.He put on his new shoes and went to school.

Questions about 穿上

What does 穿上 mean?

穿上 (chuānshang) means “to put on (clothes)”.

How do you pronounce 穿上?

穿上 is pronounced chuānshang.

Which HSK level is 穿上?

穿上 is in HSK 4 (2021).

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Learn 穿上 with its group

It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 13: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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