砖 (磚) zhuān

1. zhuān noun brick
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '磚'; Guoyu '磚' n 1; Kroll 2015 '磚', p. 621; Unihan '磚')
2. zhuān noun a brick-shaped thing
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '磚' n 2)

Contained in

• 砌砖(砌磚) to lay bricks; bricklaying
• 砖墙(磚牆) a brick wall
• 砖瓦(磚瓦) tiles and bricks
• 红砖(紅磚) red brick
• 砖窑(磚窯) brick kiln
• 砖红土(磚紅土) red brick clay
• 瓷砖(瓷磚) a porcelain tile; a ceramic tile
• 添砖加瓦(添磚加瓦) to do one's bit to help
• 砖块(磚塊) bricks
• 耐火砖红(耐火磚紅) fire brick
• 标砖(標磚) marker brick (in building); keystone
• 砖茶(磚茶) tea brick
• 地砖(地磚) floor tile
• 引玉之砖(引玉之磚) a brick thrown to prompt others to produce a jade
• 砌砖工(砌磚工) bricklaying
• 砖头(磚頭) brick
• 茶砖(茶磚) tea brick
• 砖石(磚石) a brick; a stone block
• 镁砖(鎂磚) magnesium brick (refractory material)
• 泥砖结构(泥磚結構) an adobe structure
• 金砖四国(金磚四國) Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC)
• 搬砖砸脚(搬磚砸腳) to hurt oneself by one's own doing; to boomerang; to shoot oneself in the foot
• 板砖(板磚) wall brick
• 搬砖(搬磚) to do hard physical labor (as a job); to play mahjong
• 黑砖窑(黑磚窯) black brick kiln
• 耐火砖(耐火磚) refractory brick; firebrick
• 拍砖(拍磚) to throw brickbats; to criticize harshly
• 抛砖引玉(拋磚引玉) throw out a brick and get jade thrown back
• 砖窑场(磚窯場) brick kiln
• 抛砖(拋磚) to get the ball rolling
• 地板砖(地板磚) floor tile
• 磨砖(磨磚) a polished brick
• 软木砖(軟木磚) cork tile; cork flooring
• 冰砖(冰磚) ice-cream brick

Also contained in

敲门砖 、 金砖 、 砖雕

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 卷二十八 志第四 五行一 Volume 28 Treatises 4: Five Elements 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 4
• 卷九十一 列傳第五十一 孝義 Volume 91 Biographies 51: Xiao Yi Book of Song 宋書 — count: 4
• 第八十回 Chapter 80 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 4
• 卷九十三 志第六十九 刑法一 Volume 93 Treatises 69: Punishment and Law 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 4
• 卷七十三　列傳第六十三 孝義上 Volume 73 Biographies 63: Filial Acts 1 History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 4
• 卷四十七 志第二十三 禮一 Volume 47 Treatises 23: Rites 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 3
• 第五十二回 Chapter 52 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 3
• 第四十二回 Chapter 42 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 3
• 第四十五回 Chapter 45 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 2
• 卷三十七　志第十八:　禮十 冊皇后儀 奉冊皇太后儀 冊皇太子儀 正旦生日皇太子受賀儀 皇太子與百官相見儀 Volume 37 Treatises 18: Rites 10 - Ceremony for Conferring Title of Empress; Ceremony for Reverence to Empress Dowager; Ceremony for Conferring Title of Crown Prince; Ceremony for Birth of a Crown Prince; Ceremony for Crown Prince to Receive Officials History of Jin 金史 — count: 2

Collocations

• 砖甓 (磚甓) 夜燒磚甓 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷八十八 列傳第五十八 孝友 Volume 88 Biographies 58: Filial Piety — count: 8
• 运砖 (運磚) 運磚 — History of Ming 明史, 卷九十三 志第六十九 刑法一 Volume 93 Treatises 69: Punishment and Law 1 — count: 6
• 砖道 (磚道) 定襄都督阿史德樞賔為沙磚道行軍總管 — New Book of Tang 新唐書, 卷三　　　　　　本紀第三　高宗 Volume 3 Annals 3: Gaozong — count: 5
• 砖城 (磚城) 築磚城御之 — History of Ming 明史, 卷二十八 志第四 五行一 Volume 28 Treatises 4: Five Elements 1 — count: 4
• 烧砖 (燒磚) 夜燒磚甓 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷八十八 列傳第五十八 孝友 Volume 88 Biographies 58: Filial Piety — count: 4
• 砖位 (磚位) 殿廷別設磚位 — History of Song 宋史, 卷一百六十一 志第一百十四 職官一 Volume 161 Treatises 114: Offical Posts 1 — count: 3
• 临清砖 (臨清磚) 臨清磚板二閘 — History of Ming 明史, 卷二十八 志第四 五行一 Volume 28 Treatises 4: Five Elements 1 — count: 3
• 不须砖 (不須磚) 不須磚甓 — Book of Liang 梁書, 卷五十一 列傳第四十五 處士 Volume 51: Retired Gentlemen — count: 3
• 砖厂 (磚廠) 在外臨清磚廠 — History of Ming 明史, 卷八十二 志第五十八 食貨六 Volume 82 Treatises 58: Finance and Economics 6 — count: 3
• 砖叩头 (磚叩頭) 常山王以磚叩頭 — Book of Northern Qi 北齊書, 卷三四　補列傳第二六 楊愔 燕子獻 宋欽道 鄭頤 Volume 34 Biographies 26: Yang Yin; Yan Zixian; Song Qindao; Zheng Yi — count: 3