qiān

  1. qiān noun underclothing
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '褰'; Guoyu '褰' n; Kroll 2015 '褰' 1, p. 360; Mathews 1931 '褰', p. 123; Unihan '褰')
  2. qiān verb to lift; to pick up one's skirts
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '褰'; Guoyu '褰' v 1; Kroll 2015 '褰'; Mathews 1931 '褰', p. 123; Unihan '褰')
  3. qiān noun lower garment
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '褰' 2, p. 360)
  4. qiān verb to open
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '褰' v 2; Kroll 2015 '褰' 3, p. 360)
  5. qiān verb to contract
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '褰' 2a, p. 360)

Contained in

  • 褰裳 to lift up the skirt ; Qian Chang
  • 褰裳涉溱 to lift up the skirt when crossing a stream

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