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chuàn = chu + an4: 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

Mnemonic

Chantal Chicken (chu) opened a secret popup store in the anthill's bathroom (an4). She prepared lots of skewers (串) using mandarins (吕) and dinosaur bones (丨). After she finishes the last one, she lets everyone know by playing a pitch pipe (吕).

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串 character breakdown

radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 2)
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vertical stroke (in Chinese characters), referred to as 豎筆|竖笔[shu4 bi3]
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pitchpipe, pitch standard, one of the twelve semitones in the traditional tone system
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Characters with 串 as component

to suffer (from illness) / to contract (a disease) / misfortune / trouble / danger / worry
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to flee / to scuttle / to exile or banish / to amend or edit
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Words with 串

a succession of / a series of
to collude / to collaborate / to gang up
to establish ties or contact / in series connection (electricity)
to collude to fabricate a story
to leave one's post during working hours
to act in a play / (of an amateur) to play a part in a professional performance
to exchange / to change / to swap
to stream (online)
to cook on a skewer / barbecued food on a skewer / shish kebab / (fig.) to perform or play songs in sequence / sequence of songs / medley
to get the lines crossed
serial port (computing)
string processing (computing)
identification number / IMEI
to miss a line / to confuse two lines
series / serial (computer)
serial port (computing)
to call on friends and relations (idiom)
to become tainted with the smell of sth else / to pick up an odor

Sentences with 串

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