铲子 meaning in English
shovel; spade; trowel; spatula (kitchen utensil)
Meaning of 铲子
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
chǎnzi
- shovel; spade; trowel; spatula (kitchen utensil)
Measure word: 把
铲子 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
铲子是用来刮削还是翻菜的?
Are spatulas for scraping or turning?
我只用一天就用铲子挖了一个大坑。
I dug a huge pit with my shovel in just one day.
汤姆握紧了铲子。
Tom clenched the shovel.
他用铲子刮掉黏在地上的广告单。
He uses a spatula to scrape off advertisements that were stuck on the ground.
汤姆逐渐了解到,用又大又薄的铲子翻煎饼或马铃薯饼效果最好。
Tom has come to know that a large, thin spatula works best for turning over pancakes or latkes.
Stroke order for each character
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铲 chǎn · to scrape the ground with a spade · 11 strokes
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子 zi · noun suffix · 3 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 铲子.
Questions about 铲子
What does 铲子 mean?
铲子 (chǎnzi) means "shovel; spade; trowel; spatula (kitchen utensil)" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 铲子?
铲子 is made of 2 characters: 铲 (11 strokes), 子 (3 strokes). That is 14 strokes in total.
Is 铲子 an HSK word?
Yes. 铲子 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 铲子 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 铲子 is written 鏟子.