Character data

HSK 6

FREQUENCY 1724th character

RADICAL ⾦ (167.5)

STROKES 10

INDEX # 1930

TRADITIONAL 鑽

钻 zuān

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

HSK 6 #1724

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

Word	Meaning
钻石 zuàn shí HSK 6	diamond
钻研 zuān yán HSK 6	to study meticulously; to delve into
钻头 zuàn tóu	drill bit
钻进 zuān jìn	to get into; to squeeze into
钻戒 zuàn jiè	diamond ring
钻孔 zuān kǒng	to drill; to bore a hole; drilled hole
钻探 zuān tàn	drilling
钻井 zuān jǐng	to drill (e.g. for oil); a borehole
电钻 diàn zuàn	electric drill
钻牛角尖 zuān niú jiǎo jiān	to split hairs
钻心 zuān xīn	to be piercingly painful
钻空子 zuān kòng zi	to take advantage of a loophole
刁钻 diāo zuān	tricky; crafty
手钻 shǒu zuàn	hand drill; gimlet
钻探机 zuān tàn jī	drilling machine
钻机 zuàn jī	drilling machine
中石油川东钻探公司 zhōng shí yóu chuān dōng zuàn tàn gōng sī	Chuandong Oil Drilling & Exploration Company (CODEC)
冰钻 bīng zuàn	ice auger
刻苦钻研 kè kǔ zuān yán	to study diligently
打孔钻 dǎ kǒng zuàn	drill; auger
敲钉钻脚 qiāo dīng zuān jiǎo	to make doubly sure (idiom)
曲柄钻 qū bǐng zuàn	hand drill with a crank handle
气钻 qì zuàn	pneumatic drill
无孔不钻 wú kǒng bù zuān	seize every chance for gain; be opportunistic
独立钻石 dú lì zuàn shí	solitaire (puzzle)

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