zuān

to drill; to get into; to thread one's way through

Character data

Radical ⾦ (167.19)
Strokes 27
SIMPLIFIED , 𰿆

Definitions

鑽 zuān
  1. 1. to drill
  2. 2. to get into
  3. 3. to thread one's way through
  4. 4. to make one's way into
  5. 5. to bore
  6. 6. to dig into
  7. 7. to enter (a hole)
  8. 8. to study intensively
  9. 9. to curry favor for personal gain
鑽 zuàn
  1. 1. diamond
  2. 2. an auger
  3. 3. variant of zuàn

Words containing 鑽

Word Meaning
Chuandong Oil Drilling & Exploration Company (CODEC)
ice auger
tricky; crafty
to study diligently
hand drill; gimlet
drill; auger
to make doubly sure (idiom)
hand drill with a crank handle
pneumatic drill
seize every chance; stop at nothing for gain
solitaire (puzzle)
corkscrew
small diamonds
The Silmarillion, Tolkien fantasy book
milling crowds
auger; gimlet; screwdriver (cocktail)
blood diamond; conflict diamond
impact drill; hammer drill
lit. to squeeze into every crack (idiom)
to drill (e.g. for oil); a borehole
(oil) drilling platform
application to the task
drill chuck
jumping through hoops (as acrobatic show)
study hard and carefully
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