Chinese Dictionary

Usage of the character 串

to string together
to skewer
to connect wrongly
to gang up
to rove
string
bunch
skewer
classifier for things that are strung together, or in a bunch, or in a row: string of, bunch of, series of
to make a swift or abrupt linear movement (like a bead on an abacus)
to move across

to stream (online)

(computing) character string (Tw)

to go from village to village (like an itinerant artist)

to appear on stage in an amateur capacity
(of a professional) to make a guest appearance
(fig.) to assume a role outside one's usual duties; to substitute for

to leave one's post while on duty

to conspire

to exchange
to change
to swap

(Chinese opera) to play a role outside of one's specialty
(modern) to play a transvestite role
to masquerade as an opponent

to miss a line
to confuse two lines

to get the lines crossed

to pierce through
to string together

crosstalk
to overhear

to become tainted with the smell of sth else
to pick up an odor

to collude to fabricate a story

string of cash

series
serial (computer)

to collude
to collaborate
to gang up

identification number
IMEI

to be lined up (like a chain of islands, a string of pearls etc)
to form a cluster (like a bunch of grapes)
to come one after the other (like a series of sighs)

string (as in "character string")

to cook on a skewer
barbecued food on a skewer
shish kebab
(fig.) to perform or play songs in sequence
sequence of songs
medley

to establish ties; to contact
(electricity) to connect (components) in series

one after the other
a succession of
a series of

serial port (computing)

to call on sb
to drop in
to visit sb's home

to act in a play
(of an amateur) to play a part in a professional performance

string processing (computing)

string of copper coins (in ancient China)
(fig.) an overly money-oriented person
(zoology) centipede

erhua variant of 錢串／钱串 (qiánchuàn)

erhua variant of 串門／串门 (chuànmén)

string (computing)

a succession of
a series of

see 串門／串门 (chuànmén)

yángròuchuàn

lamb kebab

chuànxíngkǒu

serial port (computing)

tèbiékèchuàn

special guest performer (in a show)
special guest appearance (in film credits)

chuàntōngyīqì

to act in collusion (idiom)

chuànqīnfǎngyǒu

to call on friends and relations (idiom)

tōngyòngchuànxíngzǒngxiàn

通用串行总线

[通用串行總線]

Universal Serial Bus, USB (computer)

chuànxíngdiǎnzhèndǎyìnjī

串行点阵打印机

[串行點陣打印機]

serial dot matrix printer