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铲
(鏟, 剷)
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Measure Words:
把 [bǎ]
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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
- 铲
[chǎn]
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1.
noun
shovel
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2.
verb
shovel
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
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- 铲
[chǎn]
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1.
名
铲子
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铁铲
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锅铲
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煤铲
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动
用锹或铲子削平、撮取或清除
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铲平地面
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铲土
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铲除
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Example Search
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有了攉煤机,再也不用人一铲子一铲子地挖煤了。
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With coal shovel machines, people don't have to dig out coal shovel by shovel.
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他向邻居借了扁铲。
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He borrowed a flat chisel from his neighbor.
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这个铲斗的容量太小了,应当更换一个更大一些的。
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This scraper bucket is too small. We need a bigger one.
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这家建筑公司新添了10台铲运车。
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This company has just purchased ten new forklifts.
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当地政府必须尽快铲除腐恶。
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The local government should exclude these despotic officials and ruthless bandits.
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萧何为刘邦铲除了韩信,刘邦因此封赐萧何食邑千户。
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Xiao He killed Han Xin for Liu Bang, so Liu Bang made him a marquis, with a fief of 1,000 families.
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我们要铲除权奸,重整江山。
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We need to take out powerful and treacherous court officials and regenerate the country.
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优秀的球员知道铲球的最好时机。
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Good player knows the best time to tackle.
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锅铲
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nciku Video Note
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铲 [chǎn]
- Scene:
用铲子铲草 / skimming grass with a shovel
- Examples:
铲煤 [chǎnméi],铲土 [chǎn tǔ],铲除 [chǎnchú],铲迹销声 [chǎnjìxiāoshēng]
- Description:
铲 means ro shovel. The tool of action 铲 is shovel, the same with 挖. But the aim of 铲 is not digging but eliminate things(usually dirt) on surface or gather things in the shovel.
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刨 [páo]
- Scene:
用锄头刨坑 / digging a hole with a hoe
- Examples:
刨坑 [páokēng],刨土 [páotǔ],刨根问底 [páogēnwèndǐ]
- Description:
刨 means to dig with a hoe or pickaxe to a shallow level. The hoe or pickaxe is usually flourished from front toward the user. In the spoken language, 刨 can also mean to exclude, e.g. 刨除.
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挖 [wā]
- Scene:
用铲子挖坑 / digging a hole with a shovel
- Examples:
挖掘 [wājué],挖墙脚 [wāqiángjiǎo],挖空心思 [wākōngxīnsī]
- Description:
挖 means to dig something out from inside something else with a shovel, knife, spoon or hand. It can also indicate to extract something hidden. In 挖井/挖隧道, it means to excavate on a large scale.
Related video notes: 铲、刨、挖
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