Chinese words · HSK 6

串

chuàn

(slang) impostor; fake fan (as in 串子)

Every meaning

chuàn

  1. (slang) impostor; fake fan (as in 串子)
  2. skewer (of grilled food)
  3. classifier for strings of things, keys and grapes
  4. to get mixed up; to cross (lines)
  5. to string together
  6. to go around; to drop by
  7. string; bunch

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Words with 串

Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).