Chinese English Dictionary Online

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  • to string together
  • to skewer
  • to connect wrongly
  • to gang up
  • to rove
  • string
  • bunch
  • skewer
  • classifier for things that are strung together, or in a bunch, or in a row: string of, bunch of, series of
  • to make a swift or abrupt linear movement (like a bead on an abacus)
  • to move across
  • to appear on stage in an amateur capacity
  • (of a professional) to make a guest appearance
  • (fig.) to assume a role outside one's usual duties; to substitute for
  • to be lined up (like a chain of islands, a string of pearls etc)
  • to form a cluster (like a bunch of grapes)
  • to come one after the other (like a series of sighs)
  • (computing) character string (Tw)
Trad. 貫串
  • to pierce through
  • to string together
  • (Chinese opera) to play a role outside of one's specialty
  • (modern) to play a transvestite role
  • to masquerade as an opponent
  • string (as in "character string")
  • (coll.) skewers; barbecued food on sticks; (in Sichuan) Sichuan-style hotpot skewers (abbr. for 串串香[chuan4 chuan4 xiang1])
  • (coll.) non-pedigree pet (esp. dog or cat); mutt; mixed-breed cat
  • to collude to fabricate a story
  • serial port (computing)
Trad. 連串
  • one after the other
  • a succession of
  • a series of
  • to become tainted with the smell of sth else
  • to pick up an odor
Trad. 串崗
  • to leave one's post while on duty
Trad. 串戲
  • to act in a play
  • (of an amateur) to play a part in a professional performance
Trad. 串換
  • to exchange
  • to change
  • to swap
  • (Tw) (of music, video etc) to be streamed; (as a noun or attributive) streaming
Trad. 串燒
  • to cook on a skewer
  • barbecued food on a skewer
  • shish kebab
  • (fig.) to perform or play songs in sequence
  • sequence of songs
  • medley
Trad. 串線
  • to get the lines crossed
Trad. 串聯
  • to establish ties; to contact
  • (electricity) to connect (components) in series
Trad. 串號
  • identification number
  • IMEI

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