Chiny

Hanzi primer

穿

chuān — to wear (clothes); to pierce

Character notes

Radical: 穴 cave

9 strokes; 穴 over 牙. Keep the cave 穴 from looking like 宀.

Memory tip: You put clothes on the body: 穿衣服, not 戴衣服.

Example words

穿衣服 chuān yīfu

to put on clothes

今天穿外套吧。 Jīntiān chuān wàitào ba.

Wear a jacket today.

Related deck: clothes