浅 (淺) qiǎn

  1. qiǎn adjective shallow
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: As in shallow water or a shallow color, in the sense of 不深 (Guoyu '淺' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '淺' 1, p. 361; Mathews 1931 '淺', p. 127; Unihan '淺')
  2. qiǎn adjective small in distance or length
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Guoyu '淺' adj 2; Kroll 2015 '淺' 2, pp. 361-362)
  3. qiǎn adjective short in time
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 不久 (Guoyu '淺' adj 3; Kroll 2015 '淺' 4, pp. 361-362)
  4. qiǎn adjective superficial
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In terms of emotion (Guoyu '淺' adj 4; Kroll 2015 '淺' 1a, p. 361; Mathews 1931 '淺', p. 127; Unihan '淺')
  5. qiǎn adjective minor; unimportant
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '淺' 2a, pp. 361-362)
  6. qiǎn adjective simple; easy [to understand]
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As in 浅白 (Guoyu '淺' adj 5; Mathews 1931 '淺', p. 127)
  7. qiǎn adjective unsophisticated; coarse
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 粗陋 (Guoyu '淺' adj 6; Mathews 1931 '淺', p. 127)
  8. qiǎn adjective light [color]
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In these sense of 淡 (Guoyu '淺' adj 7; Kroll 2015 '淺' 5, pp. 361-362)
  9. qiǎn adverb few [in number]; a little
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In these sense of 少量 (Guoyu '淺' adv; Kroll 2015 '淺' 3, pp. 361-362)
  10. qiǎn proper noun Qian
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (Guoyu '淺' n)
  11. jiān onomatopoeia sound of rushing water
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In these sense of 浅浅 (Guoyu '淺' jiān; Kroll 2015 '淺' jiàn, pp. 361-362)

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