抽簪 chōuzān to resign from office Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 抽 chōu verb to pull out To pull or take out something from in between other things, such as drawing a sword or pulling silk from a cocoon簪 zān hairpin (bound form) a long pin used to secure a hair bun or headwear; often used in the form 簪子 zānzi