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to drill

Composition


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Sounds

Pinyin

zuan1 zuān

Meaning


Primary

to drill

Alternatives

drill, drills, drilled, drilling

Mnemonic


[zu-] Zeus is in [1] front of the [-an] pawn shop where he is working with two 先 cavemen. They just bought a bunch of ancient 貝 shellfish from the pawn shop and have them placed on the sidewalk. Zeus has a special 金 metal 鑽 drilling device that he hands to each of the two 先 caveman 鑽 to drill into the 貝 shellfish with. Zeus hopes that there is treasure inside.

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