钻石 zuànshí, [鑽石], diamond/CL:顆|颗[kē] 钻 zuàn/zuān, [鑚]/[鑽], variant of 鑽|钻[zuàn], to drill/to bore/to get into/to make one's way into/to ent... 钻头 zuàntóu, [鑽頭], drill bit 钻进 zuānjìn, [鑽進], to get into/to dig into (studies, job etc)/to squeeze into 钻戒 zuànjiè, [鑽戒], diamond ring/CL:隻|只[zhī] 钻孔 zuānkǒng, [鑽孔], to bore a hole/to drill/drilled hole 钻探 zuāntàn, [鑽探], drilling 钻井 zuānjǐng, [鑽井], to drill (e.g. for oil)/a borehole 钻研 zuānyán, [鑽研], to study meticulously/to delve into 电钻 diànzuàn, [電鑽], electric drill 钻牛角尖 zuānniújiǎojiān, [鑽牛角尖], lit. to penetrate into a bull's horn (idiom); fig. to waste time on an insoluble... 钻心 zuānxīn, [鑽心], to sneak in/to infiltrate/to be piercingly painful/to be unbearable (of pain, it... 钻空子 zuānkòngzi, [鑽空子], lit. to drill a hole/to take advantage of a loophole/to exploit an advantage/to ... 刁钻 diāozuān, [刁鑽], crafty/tricky 手钻 shǒuzuàn, [手鑽], gimlet/hand drill 钻探机 zuāntànjī, [鑽探機], drilling machine 万头钻动 wàntóuzuāndòng, [萬頭鑽動], milling crowds 中石油川东钻探公司 ZhōngShíyóuChuāndōngZuàntànGōngsī, [中石油川東鑽探公司], Chuandong Oil Drilling & Exploration Company (CODEC) 冰钻 bīngzuàn, [冰鑽], ice auger 冲击钻 chōngjīzuàn, [衝擊鑽], impact drill/hammer drill 刻苦钻研 kèkǔzuānyán, [刻苦鑽研], to study diligently 开钻 kāizuān, [開鑽], to start drilling 打孔钻 dǎkǒngzuàn, [打孔鑽], auger/drill 敲钉钻脚 qiāodīngzuānjiǎo, [敲釘鑽腳], to make doubly sure (idiom) 无孔不钻 wúkǒngbùzuān, [無孔不鑽], lit. leave no hole undrilled (idiom); to latch on to every opportunity 曲柄钻 qūbǐngzuàn, [曲柄鑽], hand drill with a crank handle 气钻 qìzuàn, [氣鑽], pneumatic drill 独立钻石 dúlìzuànshí, [獨立鑽石], solitaire (puzzle) 瓶塞钻 píngsāizuàn, [瓶塞鑽], corkscrew 碎钻 suìzuàn, [碎鑽], small diamonds/melee (small diamonds used in embellishing mountings for larger g... 精灵宝钻 jīnglíngbǎozuàn, [精靈寶鑽], treasure of spirits/Silmarillion or Quenta Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien 托爾金|托尔... 螺丝钻 luósīzuàn, [螺絲鑽], auger/gimlet/screwdriver (cocktail) 血钻 xuèzuàn, [血鑽], blood diamond/conflict diamond 见缝就钻 jiànfèngjiùzuān, [見縫就鑽], lit. to squeeze into every crack (idiom)/fig. to make the most of every opportun... 钻井平台 zuānjǐngpíngtái, [鑽井平台], (oil) drilling platform 钻劲 zuānjìn, [鑽勁], application to the task 钻卡 zuànqiǎ, [鑽卡], drill chuck 钻压 zuànyā, [鑽壓], pressure on a drill bit 钻圈 zuānquān, [鑽圈], jumping through hoops (as acrobatic show) 钻坚仰高 zuānjiānyǎnggāo, [鑽堅仰高], lit. looking up to it, it gets higher; boring into it, it gets harder (idiom) (f... 钻心虫 zuānxīnchóng, [鑽心蟲], boring insect/snout moth's larva (Aphomia gullaris or Plodia interpuncuella or H... 钻故纸堆 zuāngùzhǐduī, [鑽故紙堆], to dig into piles of outdated writings (idiom); to study old books and papers 钻木取火 zuānmùqǔhuǒ, [鑽木取火], to drill wood to make fire 钻桌子 zuānzhuōzi, [鑽桌子], to crawl under a table (e.g. as a penalty for losing in a card game) 钻洞 zuāndòng, [鑽洞], to bore/to burrow/to crawl through a tunnel 钻版 zuānbǎn, [鑽版], to cut a woodblock (e.g. for printing) 钻牛角 zuānniújiǎo, [鑽牛角], lit. honing a bull's horn; fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant p... 钻眼 zuānyǎn, [鑽眼], to drill a hole/drilling 钻石王老五 zuànshíwánglǎowǔ, [鑽石王老五], highly eligible bachelor/desirable male partner 钻粉 zuānfěn, [鑽粉], residue from drilling/slag hill 钻营 zuānyíng, [鑽營], toadying for personal gain/to curry favor/to study in great depth 钻谋 zuānmóu, [鑽謀], to use influence to get what one wants/to find a way through (esp. corrupt)/to s... 风钻 fēngzuàn, [風鑽], pneumatic drill/jackhammer