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砖 (zhuān) — how to say "brick" in Chinese
砖
Brick
noun
Radicals / Keys
石
Stone
#112 · shí · 5 strokes
Collocations
砖墙
zhuān qiáng
brick wall
一块砖
yī kuài zhuān
a brick
搬砖
bān zhuān
carry bricks
Examples
工人用砖盖了一栋新房子。
The workers built a new house with bricks.
这是红砖。
This is a red brick.
Frequently asked questions
Brick meaning in Chinese
"brick" in Chinese is 砖 (zhuān).
Zhuan meaning in English
砖 (zhuān) means "Brick".
How is 砖 pronounced?
It is pronounced zhuān (written as zhuan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "brick" in Chinese characters?
It is written 砖 and has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 砖?
砖 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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