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铲
chǎn
Description
"铲"是一种工具，有一个平的头，用来挖土、装东西或者做菜。
"铲" is a tool with a flat head, used for digging soil, loading things, or cooking.
它也可以当动词用，意思是用铲子把东西铲起来。
It can also be used as a verb, meaning to scoop things up with a 铲.
Meanings
铲chǎn
shovel; spade; spatula
他用铲把雪清走了。
He cleared the snow with a shovel.
铲chǎn
to shovel; to scoop up with a spade
妈妈把菜铲进盘子里。
Mom scooped the vegetables onto the plate.
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Notes
- Nuance
铲 alone often functions as a verb; the tool is usually called 铲子.
- Etymology
钅(metal radical) shows it is a metal tool.
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