鉴 (鑒) jiàn

1. jiàn noun mirror; looking glass
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Variant of 鑑 (Unihan '鑒'; XHZD '鉴' 1, p. 333)
2. jiàn verb to reflect
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Unihan '鑒'; XHZD '鉴' 2, p. 333)
3. jiàn verb to inspect
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (XHZD '鉴' 3, p. 333)

Contained in

• 龙龛手鉴(龍龕手鑑) Longkan Shoujian
• 明鉴(明鑒) a clear mirror ; clear comprehension ; retrospective understanding of the causes of past events
• 鉴定委员会(鑒定委員會) evaluation committee; review board
• 亲子鉴定(親子鑒定) paternity or maternity test
• 评鉴(評鑒) evaluation; assessment
• 前车之鉴(前車之鑒) warning from an a carriage in front; to learn a lesson from a defeated predecessor
• 鉴价(鑑價) to appraise; appraisal; valuation
• 有鉴于此(有鑒於此) in view of this; to this end
• 油光可鉴(油光可鑒) oily and shiny to the point of reflecting; lustrous
• 以史为鉴(以史為鑒) to learn from history
• 鉴识(鑑識) to identify; to detect
• 鉴于(鑒於) in light of; in view of; whereas
• 赏鉴(賞鑒) to appreciate (a work of art)
• 鉴察(鑒察) to inspect
• 前车之覆，后车之鉴(前車之覆，後車之鑒) the cart in front overturns, a warning to the following cart; draw lesson from the failure of one's predecessor; learn from past mistake
• 印鉴(印鑒) a seal; a signet; a chop; a stamp
• 鉴毛辨色(鑒毛辨色) observe facial expression and how it changes
• 鉴往知来(鑒往知來) to observe the past to foresee the future (idiom, taken loosely from Book of Songs)
• 覆车之鉴(覆車之鑒) warning from an overturned carriage; lesson from a failed predecessor
• 鉴别(鑒別) to differentiate; to distinguish ; to differentiate; to distinguish
• 品鉴(品鑒) to judge; to examine; to evaluate
• 鉴观(鑒觀) examine
• 鉴定人(鑒定人) expert
• 鉴赏(鑒賞) to admire and appraise ; to appreciate
• 年鉴(年鑑) annual report; yearbook; almanac
• 后车之鉴(後車之鑒) warning to the following cart; don't follow the track of an overturned cart; draw lesson from the failure of one's predecessor; learn from past mistake
• 鉴赏家(鑒賞家) connoisseur; appreciative person; fan
• 鉴定(鑒定) to appraise; to identify; to evaluate
• 借鉴(借鑒) to use other people's experience; to borrow from a source; to use as reference
• 洞鉴(洞鑒) to examine deeply; to inspect closely
• 鉴貌辨色(鑒貌辨色) be aware of facial expression and how it changes
• 鉴戒(鑒戒) lesson from events of the past; warning
• 图鉴(圖鑒) illustrated handbook
• 鉴定书(鑒定書) written expert evidence
• 鉴核(鑒核) investigate and decide; to consider
• 鉴黄(鑑黃) to inspect videos and other media for pornographic content
• 鉴黄师(鑑黃師) content moderator specializing in pornographic material (both online and offline)
• 鉴定家(鑒定家) expert
• 冰鉴(冰鑒) ice mirror

Also contained in

德法年鉴 、 鉴真和尚 、 资治通鉴纲目 、 资治通鉴 、 国家文物鉴定委员会 、 通鉴纲目

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Collocations

• 通鉴 (通鑒) 通鑒外紀 — Guanzi 管子, Notes — count: 50
• 鉴作 (鑒作) 通鑒作 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷四十二 光武十王列傳 Volume 42: Biographies of Ten Princes of Guangwu — count: 11
• 鉴胡 (鑒胡) 集解引通鑒胡注 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷四十三 朱樂何列傳 Volume 43: Biographies of Zhu, Yue, He — count: 4
• 鉴考 (鑒考) 集解引通鑒考異 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷四十七 班梁列傳 Volume 47: Biographies of Ban, Liang — count: 4
• 殷鉴 (殷鑒) 殷鑒不遠 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 大雅‧蕩之什‧蕩 Greater odes of the kingdom - Decade Of Dang - Dang — count: 4
• 鉴亦作 (鑒亦作) 通鑒亦作 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷四十上 班彪列傳 Volume 40a: Biography of Ban Biao 1 — count: 4
• 曹鉴 (曹鑒) 东武阳怀王曹鉴 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷二十 魏書二十 武文世王公傳 Volume 20: Book of Wei 20 - Biographies of nobles in Emperors Wu and Wen's time — count: 3
• 鉴燧 (鑒燧) 以鑒燧取水於月 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 第四 禮儀上 合朔 立春 五供 上陵 冠 夕牲 耕 高禖 養老 先蠶 祓禊 Volume 94: Etiquette Part One — count: 3
• 宜鉴 (宜鑒) 宜鑒于殷 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 大雅‧文王之什‧文王 Greater odes of the kingdom - Decade Of Wen Wang - Wen Wang — count: 3
• 王鉴 (王鑒) 東武陽王鑒薨 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷二 魏書二 文帝紀 Volume 2: Book of Wei 2 - Annals of Emperor Wen — count: 3