chān

HSK 7-9
common
verb

Meaning of

掺 means to mix; to blend; to add into. Pronounced chān. HSK 7-9.

  • to mix; to blend; to add into

Character Info

Radical
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Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Qǐng
zài
niú
nǎi
chān
diǎn
fēng
zēng
jiā
tián
wèi
 

Please add a little honey into the milk to enhance the sweetness.

Zhè
jiā
liào
chǎng
huì
zài
liào
chān
shuǐ
jiàng
chéng
běn
 

This feed factory will mix water into feed to cut costs.

Zǎo
bái
huà
wén
zhōng
cháng
chān
wén
yán
huì
 
xiǎn
de
gèng
zhèng
shì
 

Early vernacular Chinese often mixed in classical Chinese vocabulary to sound more formal.

yào
zài
guǒ
zhī
chān
jiǔ
jīng
 
huì
huài
yuán
wèi
 

Do not mix alcohol into fruit juice, it will ruin the original flavor.

Zhè
kuǎn
tiáo
wèi
liào
chān
le
duō
zhǒng
xiāng
liào
 
fēng
wèi
 

This compound seasoning blends multiple spices, with a unique flavor.