shuān

栓

Character · Noun

switch part; bolt; stopper

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Meanings

3 senses · 15 examples
1.

noun

switchable part on an object

Refers to mechanical components that can open or close a device or container.

Qǐng请
bǎ把
xiāo消
fáng防
shuān栓
de的
kāi开
guān关
dǎ打
kāi开
 。

Please turn on the switch of the fire hydrant.

Zhè这
gè个
chōu抽
ti屉
de的
shuān栓
huài坏
le了
 ,
guān关
bù不
shàng上
le了
 。

The latch on this drawer is broken and won't close.

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Mén门
shàng上
de的
shuān栓
shēng生
xiù锈
le了
 ,
hěn很
nán难
lā拉
kāi开
 。

The bolt on the door has rusted and is hard to open.

Tā他
yòng用
mù木
shuān栓
gù固
dìng定
le了
sōng松
dòng动
de的
chuāng窗
kuàng框
 。

He used a wooden bolt to fix the loose window frame.

Zhè这
gè个
chǔ储
wù物
guì柜
de的
shuān栓
shè设
jì计
de得
hěn很
láo牢
gù固
 。

The latch on this storage cabinet is very sturdily designed.

2.

noun

rifle bolt

technical

A specialized term for the locking mechanism of a rifle or similar firearm.

Shì士
bīng兵
lā拉
dòng动
qiāng枪
shuān栓
zhǔn准
bèi备
shè射
jī击
 。

The soldier pulled the rifle bolt to prepare for shooting.

Zhè这
bǎ把
bù步
qiāng枪
de的
qiāng枪
shuān栓
qiǎ卡
ké壳
le了
 。

The bolt on this rifle jammed.

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Tā他
shú熟
liàn练
de地
xiè卸
xià下
le了
qiāng枪
shuān栓
jìn进
xíng行
qīng清
lǐ理
 。

He skillfully removed the bolt to clean it.

Lǎo老
shì式
shuān栓
dòng动
bù步
qiāng枪
de的
qiāng枪
shuān栓
cāo操
zuò作
bù步
zhòu骤
hěn很
qīng清
xī晰
 。

The operating steps for the bolt on a vintage bolt-action rifle are very clear.

Xīn新
bīng兵
zhèng正
zài在
liàn练
xí习
rú如
hé何
kuài快
sù速
lā拉
dòng动
qiāng枪
shuān栓
 。

The recruit is practicing how to quickly pull the rifle bolt.

3.

noun

stopper; plug; suppository

Can refer to physical plugs for containers or medical suppositories with a similar shape.

Qǐng请
bǎ把
píng瓶
zi子
de的
shuān塞
jǐn子
bù拧
yào紧
 ,
ràng不
yè要
tǐ让
sǎ液
chū体
lái洒
 出
 来
 。

Please tighten the bottle stopper to prevent the liquid from spilling.

Yī医
shēng生
gěi给
wǒ我
kāi开
le了
gāng肛
mén门
shuān栓
jì剂
lái来
zhì治
liào疗
zhì痔
chuāng疮
 。

The doctor prescribed me an anal suppository to treat hemorrhoids.

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Zhè这
gè个
rè热
shuǐ水
píng瓶
de的
shuān栓
zǐ子
bǎo保
wēn温
xiào效
guǒ果
hěn很
hǎo好
 。

The stopper on this thermos has very good heat retention effect.

Tā他
yòng用
xiàng橡
jiāo胶
shuān栓
dǔ堵
zhù住
le了
lòu漏
shuǐ水
de的
shuǐ水
guǎn管
 。

He used a rubber plug to block the leaking water pipe.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
yīn阴
dào道
shuān栓
jì剂
kě可
yǐ以
yǒu有
xiào效
huǎn缓
jiě解
fù妇
kē科
yán炎
zhèng症
 。

This kind of vaginal suppository can effectively relieve gynecological inflammation.