柬 jiǎn
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jiǎn
noun
a letter; an invitation
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '柬'; Guoyu '柬' n; Mathews 1931 '柬', p. 116; Unihan '柬') -
jiǎn
verb
to condense
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Mathews 1931 '柬', p. 116) -
jiǎn
noun
a note
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '柬' 2, p. 197) -
jiǎn
noun
a bamboo slip
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As a variant of 簡 (Kroll 2015 '柬' 3, p. 197) -
jiǎn
proper noun
Cambodia
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: As an abbreviation for 柬埔寨 (CC-CEDICT '柬') -
jiǎn
verb
to choose
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Same as 拣 (CC-CEDICT '柬'; Guoyu '柬' v; Kroll 2015 '柬' 1, p. 197; Mathews 1931 '柬', p. 116; Unihan '柬')
Contained in
- 柬帖 a letter ; a visiting card; invitation card
- 媒柬 engagement agreement
- 庚柬 engagement agreement
- 订婚柬帖(訂婚柬帖) engagement celebration invitation
- 红柬(紅柬) invitation card
- 折柬 cut paper cards
- 柬书(柬書) invitation note
- 礼柬(禮柬) note with a present
- 请柬(請柬) invitation card
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- 卷九十一 列傳第四十一: 桓彥範 敬暉 崔玄暐 張柬之 袁恕己 Volume 91 Biographies 41: Huan Yanfan, Jing Hui, Cui Xuanwei, Zhang Jianzhi, Yuan Shuji Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 23
- 卷一百二十 列傳第四十五 五王 Volume 120 Biographies 45: Five Kings New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 22
- 卷三百一十 列傳第六十九 李迪 王曾 張知白 杜衍 Volume 310 Biographies 69: Li Di, Wang Ceng, Zhang Zhibai, Du Yan History of Song 宋史 — count: 13
- 卷七 本紀第七: 中宗 睿宗 Volume 7 Annals 7: Zhongzong, Ruizong Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 8
- 卷六十一 表第一 宰相上 Volume 61 Tables 1: Chancellors 1 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 8
- 卷四 本紀第四 則天皇后 中宗 Volume 4 Annals 4: Empress Wu Zetian, Zhongzong New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 8
- 卷五十 列傳第十 胡藩 劉康祖 垣護之 張興世 Volume 50 Biographies 10: Hu Fan, Liu Kangzu, Yuan Hongzhi, Zhang Xingshi Book of Song 宋書 — count: 7
- 卷六十四 列傳第三十四 武十三王 元四王 簡文三子 Volume 64 Biographies 34: Thirteen Princes of Wu; Four Princes of Yuan; Three Sons of Jianwen Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 7
- 卷二十五 列傳第十五 王懿 到彥之 垣護之 張興世 Volume 25 Biographies 15: Wang Yi, Dao Yanzhi, Yuan Huzhi, Zhang Xingshi History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 6
- 卷一百八十五下 列傳第一百三十五下: 良吏下 Volume 185 Biographies 135: Virtuous Officials 2 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 4
Collocations
- 王柬 (王柬) 汝南王柬爲南陽王 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷三 帝紀第三 世祖武帝 Volume 3 Annals 3: Emperor Wu — count: 19
- 柬声 (柬聲) 从言柬聲 — Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字, 《言部》 Yán Radical — count: 8
- 文柬 (文柬) 定襄道行軍總管李文柬 — Old Book of Tang 舊唐書, 卷八十三 列傳第三十三: 郭孝恪 張儉 蘇定方 薛仁貴 程務挺 張士貴 趙道興 Volume 83 Biographies 33: Guo Xiaoke, Zhang Jian, Su Dingfang, Xue Rengui, Cheng Wuting, Zhang Shigui, Zhao Daoxing — count: 7
- 弟柬 (弟柬) 敷弟柬 — Book of Song 宋書, 卷四十六 列傳第六 趙倫之 Volume 46 Biographies 6: Zhao Lunzhi — count: 5
- 遴柬 (遴柬) 遴柬布章 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷十六 高惠高后文功臣表 Volume 16: Table of meritorious officials during the reigns of (Emperors) Gao, Hui, Wen and Empress Gao — count: 4
- 柬汰 (柬汰) 命和禮霍孫柬汰交趾國使 — History of Yuan 元史, 卷十一 本紀第十一: 世祖八 Volume 11 Annals 11: Shizu 8 — count: 4
- 具柬 (具柬) 具柬去請二舅爺來 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第四十三回 Chapter 43 — count: 3
- 柬之子 (柬之子) 隋司徒柬之子 — New Book of Tang 新唐書, 卷八十三 列傳第八 諸帝公主 Volume 83 Biographies 8: The Princesses of all Emperors — count: 3
- 柬来 (柬來) 他不曾具柬來請 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第七十四回 Chapter 74 — count: 3
- 李柬 (李柬) 龍圖閣直學士兼侍讀李柬之 — History of Song 宋史, 卷一百七十 志第一百二十三 職官十 Volume 170 Treatises 123: Offical Posts 10 — count: 2