jiǎn

  1. jiǎn adjective lame; crippled
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '蹇'; Guoyu '蹇' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '蹇' 1, p. 198; Mathews 1931 '蹇', p. 116; Unihan '蹇')
  2. jiǎn adjective unlucky
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '蹇'; Guoyu '蹇' adj 2; Unihan '蹇')
  3. jiǎn noun trouble; difficulties
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '蹇' n 1; Mathews 1931 '蹇', p. 116)
  4. jiǎn adjective proud
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '蹇' adj 4; Mathews 1931 '蹇', p. 116)
  5. jiǎn verb to pick up
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Mathews 1931 '蹇', p. 116)
  6. jiǎn proper noun Jian
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Surname and name of a gua in the Yijing (Guoyu '蹇' n 2; Kroll 2015 '蹇' 3, p. 198; Mathews 1931 '蹇', p. 116)
  7. jiǎn adjective sluggish; awkward
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '蹇'; Guoyu '蹇' adj 3)
  8. jiǎn adjective rugged; rough; worn
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '蹇' 2, p. 198)
  9. jiǎn verb to stutter
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '蹇' 4, p. 198)
  10. jiǎn particle particle with no meaning
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Used in Chuci (Guoyu '蹇' particle; Kroll 2015 '蹇' 4, p. 198)

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蹇叔

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