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HSK
7-9

shovel

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

chan3zi5 chǎnzi

Meaning


Primary

shovel

Alternatives

spade

Mnemonic


To remember 铲子 shovel just picture a [5] quiet 子 child holding a 铲 shovel.

Usage


铲子 很 重。

The shovel is very heavy.

我 买 了 一 个 新 铲子。

I bought a new shovel.

这 个 铲子 很 好 用。

This shovel is very useful.