肩 jiān

1. jiān noun shoulder
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: For example, 肩并肩 'shoulder to shoulder' (Guoyu '肩' n 1; Han Dian '肩' n 2; Kroll 2015 '肩' 1, p. 196; Mathews 1931 '肩', p. 112; Unihan '肩')
2. jiān noun to shoulder; to bear
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '肩' v 1; Han Dian '肩' v 1; Kroll 2015 '肩' 2, p. 196; Mathews 1931 '肩', p. 112; Unihan '肩')
3. jiān proper noun Jian
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (Guoyu '肩' n 2)
4. jiān noun to appoint; to assign [a job]
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '肩' 2a, p. 196)

Contained in

• 肩章 epaulet; shoulder mark
• 坎肩 sleeveless jacket (usually cotton); Chinese waistcoat
• 肩负(肩負) to carry on the shoulder; to shoulder a load; to bear
• 擦肩而过(擦肩而過) brief encounter; to brush past sb
• 单肩包(單肩包) shoulder bag
• 肩胛 shoulder; scapular region; scapula
• 塌肩折 Turn with Flat Shoulder; CJK Stroke HZ
• 一肩挑 one person shoulders the whole responsibility
• 接踵比肩 people shoulder-to-shoulder; many people
• 耸肩折(聳肩折) Turn with Raised Shoulder; CJK Stroke HZ
• 肩射导弹(肩射導彈) shoulder-fired missile
• 肩部 shoulder
• 并肩而行(並肩而行) walk shoulder-to-shoulder
• 披肩 a scarf that covers the neck and shoulder; a cape; a shawl; (of long hair) to trail over one's shoulders
• 挨肩擦背 crowded together
• 齊肩(齊肩) up to one's shoulder in height; equal in height
• 比肩而事 to work together shoulder-to-shoulder
• 挨肩儿(挨肩兒) sons born on close succession
• 秀发垂肩(秀髮垂肩) beautiful shoulder length hair
• 白肩雕(白肩鵰) eastern imperial eagle (Aquila heliaca)
• 并肩前进(並肩前進) more forward shoulder-to-shoulder
• 肩挑 carry over the shoulder
• 比肩随踵(比肩隨踵) shoulder-to-shoulder, following heel-to-heel
• 比肩齐势(比肩齊勢) shoulder-to-shoulder, equal in strength
• 及肩 to reach shoulder height
• 比肩皆是 found everywhere
• 过肩摔(過肩摔) shoulder throw (judo)
• 卸肩儿(卸肩兒) a weight off one's shoulders; to resign a post; to lay down a burden; to be relieved of a job
• 肩荷 to carry on the shoulders
• 溜肩膀 sloping shoulders; irresponsible; work-shy
• 捱肩擦背 shoulder-to-shoulder, back-to-back
• 肩随(肩隨) to follow closely behind
• 息肩 to put down one's burden; to retire
• 通肩 to cover both shoulders
• 比肩继踵(比肩繼踵) shoulder-to-shoulder, heel-to-heel; many people in a chaotic crowd
• 凝肩 frozen shoulder
• 肩摩毂击(肩摩轂擊) shoulders rubbing and wheels strking; many vehicles
• 肩周炎 adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder)
• 并肩作战(並肩作戰) doing battle shoulder-to-shoulder
• 双肩包(雙肩包) backpack
• 勾肩搭背 arms around each other's shoulders
• 摩肩接踵 rubbing shoulders and following in each other's footsteps; a thronging crowd
• 肩舆(肩輿) sedan seat
• 坎肩儿(坎肩兒) sleeveless jacket
• 肩摩 rubbing shoulders; crowded
• 肩带(肩帶) shoulder shoulder belt ; shoulder strap; shoulder harness
• 垫肩(墊肩) shoulder pad
• 肩膀 shoulder ; to be in charge
• 搭肩 to help lift up onto one's shoulders; to stand on somebody's shoulder
• 踏肩 in succession

Also contained in

比肩人

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Truncated for common words

• 卷105之二 天象志一之二 Volume 105b Treatise 1: Celestial Phenomena 2 Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 19
• 卷一百二十三　列傳第六十一:　忠義三 徒單航 完顏陳和尚 楊沃衍 烏古論黑漢 陀滿胡土門 姬汝作 愛申附:馬肩龍 禹顯 張邦憲 劉全 Volume 123 Biographies 61: Zhong Yisan, Tu Danhang, Wanyanchenheshang, Yang Woyan, Wugulunheihan, Tuomanhutumen, Ji Ruzuo, Ai Shen relative: Ma Jianlong, Yu Xian, Zhang Bangxian, Liu Quan History of Jin 金史 — count: 12
• 卷四十九 列傳第四十三 文學上 Volume 49: Men of Letters 1 Book of Liang 梁書 — count: 10
• 卷五十　　列傳第四十 劉瓛 明僧紹 庾易 劉虯 Volume 50 Biographies 40: Liu Huan, Ming Sengshao, Yu Yi, Liu Qiu History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 9
• 少牢馈食礼 第十六 16. Rites of the secondary pen victim food offering The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮 — count: 8
• 卷六十六 志第四十二 輿服二 Volume 66 Treatises 42: Carriages and Clothing 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 7
• 卷九十八 志第五十一 禮一 Volume 98 Treatises 51: Rites 1 History of Song 宋史 — count: 7
• 有司 第十七 17. The servant clearing the way The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮 — count: 5
• 卷六十七 志第四十三 輿服三 Volume 67 Treatises 43: Carriages and Clothing 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 4
• 第三十五回 Chapter 35 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 4

Collocations

• 左肩 (左肩) 解其左肩 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 16
• 胁肩 (脅肩) 脅肩諂笑 — Mencius 孟子, 滕文公下 Teng Wen Gong II — count: 8
• 右肩 (右肩) 比參右肩 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《天官書》 Astronomy — count: 6
• 彘肩 (彘肩) 賜之彘肩 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《項羽本紀》 Annals of Xiang Yu — count: 5
• 肩上 (肩上) 加彘肩上 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《項羽本紀》 Annals of Xiang Yu — count: 5
• 中肩 (中肩) 祝聃射王中肩 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 桓公 Lord Huan — count: 5
• 鸢肩 (鳶肩) 鳶肩企行 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷四　墜形訓 Chapter 4: Terrestrial Forms — count: 4
• 黑肩 (黑肩) 周公黑肩將左軍 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 桓公 Lord Huan — count: 4
• 差肩 (差肩) 管子差肩而問曰 — Guanzi 管子, 輕重甲第八十 Chapter 80: Weight I — count: 3
• 肩中 (肩中) 頭悉縮入肩中 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷九十五 列傳第六十五 藝術 Volume 95 Biographies 65: Arts — count: 3