Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 穿梭
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
to wear; to put on; to dress; to bore through; to pierce; to perforate; to penetrate; to pass through; to thread
穿过chuānguòto pass through
穿越chuānyuèto pass through; to traverse; to cross
穿着chuānzhuóattire; clothes; dress
贯穿guànchuānto run through; a connecting thread from beginning to end; to link
水滴石穿shuǐdī-shíchuāndripping water penetrates the stone (idiom); constant perseverance yields success; You can achieve your aim if you try hard without giving up.; Persistent effort overcomes any difficulty.