穿梭

chuānsuō
verb #9,151

Meanings

  1. 1 to shuttle back and forth
  2. 2 to weave through; to dart between

Characters

Thread through + shuttle - like a weaving shuttle darting back and forth through fabric.

Examples

HSK 4
Chūzūchē zài jiēdào jiān chuānsuō.
Taxis shuttle back and forth between the streets.
HSK 6
Tā chuānsuō yú liǎng zuò chéngshì zhījiān.
He shuttles between two cities.
HSK 7-9
Yúr zài shānhú zhōng chuānsuō.
Fish dart among the coral.

Tips

usage
穿梭 emphasizes rapid, repeated back-and-forth movement. Common in: 穿梭巴士 (shuttle bus), 时空穿梭 (time travel through space-time).

Stroke Order

穿 chuān
suō