to rinse; to swish; to parboil
Animated Stroke Order 涮
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HSK Vocabulary: 涮
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 涮 is used in context
1
dōng冬
tiān天
wǒ我
men们
jīng经
cháng常
zài在
jiā家
shuàn涮
yáng羊
ròu肉
chī吃
。
In winter, we often eat instant-boiled mutton at home
2
chī吃
wán完
fàn饭
hòu后
yào要
jì记
de得
shuàn涮
xǐ洗
wǎn碗
kuài筷
。
Remember to rinse the bowls and chopsticks after eating
3
zhōu周
mò末
péng朋
yǒu友
jù聚
huì会
shí时
xǐ喜
huan欢
shuàn涮
huǒ火
guō锅
。
We like to have hot pot when friends gather on weekends
4
wǒ我
men们
shuàn涮
huǒ火
guō锅
。
We are having hot pot.
5
dōng冬
tiān天
de的
shí时
hòu候
,
wǒ我
xǐ喜
huān欢
hé和
jiā家
rén人
yì一
qǐ起
shuàn涮
huǒ火
guō锅
。
In winter, I like to have hot pot with my family.
6
zhōu周
mò末
wǒ我
men们
jì计
huà划
qù去
nà那
jiā家
xīn新
kāi开
de的
cān餐
tīng厅
shuàn涮
huǒ火
guō锅
,
tīng听
shuō说
tā他
men们
de的
tāng汤
dǐ底
tè特
bié别
xiān鲜
měi美
。
This weekend we plan to go to that newly opened restaurant to have hot pot, and I heard their soup base is especially delicious.
Information
Traditional涮
Radical氵
Strokes11
StructureLeft-Center-Right
Frequency#2484
Zhuyinㄕㄨㄢˋ
Components—
UnicodeU+6DAE
CangjieESUU
☯️
Cultural note
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