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穿凿
穿鑿
chuānzáo
1. to bore a hole
2. to give a forced interpretation

Character Breakdown

穿
chuān
to drill, to pierce; to dress, to wear
HSK 2 9 丶
凿
záo
chisel; to bore, to pierce
12 丶

Compound Words (2)

妄生穿凿
wàngshēngchuānzáo
a forced analogy (idiom); to jump to an unwarranted conclusion
穿凿附会
chuānzáofùhuì
to give a forced interpretation (idiom)

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