穿 洞

chuān dòngdictionary entry

pierce

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Original source entry:

穿洞穿洞 [chuan1 dong4] /pierce/

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穿
chuān
to bore through / to pierce / to perforate / to go through (e.g. a tunnel) / to cross (e.g. a street) / to thread / to string together / to wear / to put on (clothes, shoes etc.) / verb complement indicating thoroughness or completion
洞
dòng
cave / hole / zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers) / CL:個|个[gè]
tóng
used in 洪洞[Hóng tóng] (the name of a place in Shanxi)

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