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鑽
進
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钻
进
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Jyutping
zyun1 zeon3
Pinyin
zuān jìn
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
to get into
to dig into (studies, job etc)
to squeeze into
Definitions (Wiktionary)
verb
to get into, to dig into (studies, job, etc.), to squeeze into
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
灰尘钻进了我的一只眼睛。
灰塵鑽進了我的一隻眼睛。
huī chén zuān jìn le wǒ de yī zhī yǎn jing 。
Dust got into one of my eyes.
Mandarin
我窘得想找个洞钻进去。
我窘得想找個洞鑽進去。
wǒ jiǒng dé xiǎng zhǎo gè dòng zuān jìn qù 。
I'm so embarrassed I could dig a hole and crawl into it.
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
开冰箱时钻进了一只偷油婆,特别肥大,特别狡猾。
開冰箱時鑽進了一隻偷油婆,特別肥大,特別狡猾。
kāi bīng xiāng shí zuān jìn le yī zhī tōu yóu pó , tè bié féi dà , tè bié jiǎo huá .
When the fridge was opened, in crawled a cockroach, which was especially fat and cunning.