chán

HSK 7-9
common
verb

Meaning of

缠 means to twine; to wind around; to wrap; to pester; to tangle with; to harass. Pronounced chán. HSK 7-9.

  • to twine; to wind around; to wrap
  • to pester; to tangle with; to harass
  • to deal with; to cope with

Character Info

Radical
Strokes18
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

diàn
xiàn线
chán
zài
kǔn
hǎo
 

He tangled the wires together and tied them up.

Yòng
tiě
chán
le
dào
jiā
xiāng
 

Wrapped the wooden case with several layers of iron wire to reinforce it.

Téng
màn
chán
zài
ba
shàng
zhǎng
shì
hěn
hǎo
 

The vines twined around the fence and grow very well.

dài
chán
zài
shǒu
wàn
shàng
dāng
zhuāng
shì
 

She wrapped a silk ribbon around her wrist as decoration.

Bēng
dài
chán
zài
shāng
kǒu
shàng
fáng
zhǐ
gǎn
rǎn
 

A bandage is wrapped around the wound to prevent infection.