| 串 | 358B50 22.22 | 部居  | 畫數 7 | ㄔㄨㄢˋ [chuan4] | ||
| N. | (1) A string (of cash, beads). (2) Relatives: 親串 various kins. | |||||
| V.i. | To conspire, league up to swindle: 串通，串同 [chuan4tong1], [chuan4tong2]↓; 串供 [chuan4gong1]↓. | |||||
| V.t. | (1) To string up: 串起來. (2) To pass out and in irregularly or freely: 串衚衕兒 peddle things through the alleys of Peiping; 串房沿兒 (landlord) rents out all rooms and himself lives around yard; 串店 to act as salesman from house to house or as minstrel singer in restaurants, see 串店的 [chuan4dian4de0]↓; 串百家門兒的 see 串門的 [chuan4men2de0]↓. (3) To take part in play: 串戲 [chuan4xi4]↓; 反串 for man to play female part and woman to play male part. (4) To pour into: 把酒串回瓶子裡 pour wine back into bottle. | |||||
| Words | 1. 串氣 [chuan4qi4], n., (coll.) asthma. 2. 串店的 [chuan4dian4de0], n., itinerant salesman or minstrel singer. 3. 串供 [chuan4gong1], v.i., (witnesses, parties in lawsuit) to act in collusion. 4. 串轍 [chuan4zhe2], v.i., to make wrong link-up of persons and places. 5. 串疽 [chuan4jU1], n., (med.) herpes, Herpes zoster, shingles. 6. 串鈴 [chuan4ling0], n., metal pieces clapped together to attract customers, used by pedlars and itinerant fortunetellers, etc. 7. 串門 [chuan4men2], v.i., as in 串門子 [chuan4men2zi0], to visit different houses and carry gossip; v.i., 串門的 [chuan4men2de0], n., a gossipper. 8. 串騙 [chuan4pian4], v.i., to league up and swindle (s.o.). 9. 串票 [chuan4piao4], n., formerly, receipt for land tax. 10. 串皮 [chuan4pi2], v.i., (effect of medicine) come to the skin surface (as a rash). 11. 串戲 [chuan4xi4], v.i., (1) to take part in or rehearse a play; (2) to act in play as amateur. 12. 串屜兒 [chuan4tie4er0], v.t., to warm up (rolls, buns) by putting in oven for short time. 13. 串通 [chuan4tong1], v.t., to conspire with (person) for illegal acts: 串通作弊 ditto. 14. 串同 [chuan4tong2], v.t., ditto. 15. 串子 [chuan4zi0], n., (1) a string (of beads, etc.); (2) formerly, receipt for goods in granary or storage. 16. 串演 [chuan4yan3], v.i., to take part in a play, esp. by amateur. 17. 串秧兒 [chuan4yang1er0], n., hybrid plant or animal. | |||||