穿 chuān▶ wear

Stroke order

穿 is written in 9 strokes.

• 穿

Senses

1. to bore through; to pierce; to perforate
2. to go through (e.g. a tunnel); to cross (e.g. a street)
3. to thread; to string together
4. to wear; to put on (clothes, shoes etc.)
5. verb complement indicating thoroughness or completion

Example sentences

• 我喜欢穿衣服。Wǒ xǐhuan chuān yīfu.I like to wear clothes.
• 他穿什么颜色？Tā chuān shénme yánsè?What color is he wearing?

Related words

• 穿越Pass through

穿 is pronounced chuān and means “wear”.

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