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鏟

chǎn

spade, shovel, trowel, scoop

Strokes
19
Radical
金
HSK
—
Tone
3

Simplified form: 铲

Stroke order

Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 铲, the simplified form of 鏟. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.

Example sentences

  • 汤姆正要为我们铲掉屋顶上的雪。

    Tāng mǔ zhèng yào wèi wǒ men chǎn diào wū dǐng shàng de xuě

    Tom is going to shovel the snow off the roof for us.

  • 汤姆握紧了铲子。

    Tāng mǔ wò jǐn le chǎn zi

    Tom clenched the shovel.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 铲

  • 铲chǎn 3to shovel; to remove; spade; shovel
  • 铲子chǎn zi 3–5shovel; spade; trowel; spatula (kitchen utensil)