砖 meaning in English

zhuān

brick; tile (floor or wall, not roof)

HSK 7-9nounTraditional 磚9 strokes

Meaning of 砖

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zhuān
  1. brick
  2. tile (floor or wall, not roof)

Measure word: 塊|块

zhuān
  1. variant of 甎|砖[zhuan1]
zhuān
  1. variant of 磚|砖[zhuan1]

砖 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

你nǐ需xū要yào多duō少shǎo块kuài儿ér磁cí砖zhuān?
How many tiles do you need?
一yī阵zhèn寒hán意yì像xiàng砖zhuān头tóu一yī样yàng击jī中zhòng了le我wǒ。
A cold wave of fear hit me like a brick.
把bǎ安ān全quán帽mào戴dài上shàng。这zhè里lǐ很hěn可kě能néng会huì有yǒu砖zhuān块kuài砸zá到dào你nǐ头tóu上shàng。
Put your hard hat on. You might well get a brick fall on your head here.

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砖 zhuān · brick · 9 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 砖.

砖头zhuāntoubrick
瓷砖cízhuānceramic tile
砖块zhuānkuàibrick

Questions about 砖

What does 砖 mean?

砖 (zhuān) means "brick; tile (floor or wall, not roof)" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 砖?

砖 is made of 1 character: 砖 (9 strokes). That is 9 strokes in total.

Is 砖 an HSK word?

Yes. 砖 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 砖 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 砖 is written 磚.