shovel; spade; to remove or eliminate
Animated Stroke Order 铲
Stroke Order Diagrams 铲
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HSK Vocabulary: 铲
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 铲 is used in context
1
tā他
yòng用
chǎn铲
zǐ子
wā挖
le了
yí一
gè个
dà大
kēng坑
。
He dug a big hole with a shovel.
2
wǒ我
men们
bì必
xū须
chǎn铲
chú除
zhè这
xiē些
zá杂
cǎo草
。
We must eradicate these weeds.
3
zhè这
bǎ把
tiě铁
chǎn铲
fēi非
cháng常
jiān坚
gù固
nài耐
yòng用
。
This iron shovel is very sturdy and durable.
Information
Traditional鏟
Radical钅
Strokes11
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#2989
Zhuyinㄔㄢˇ
Components—
UnicodeU+94F2
CangjieYRI
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Cultural note
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