慳
qiān

miserly

Having a hard 堅 heart 忄; 堅 also provides the pronunciation

Components

忄
忄 Meaning component
xin, xīn heart
堅
堅 SoundMeaning component
jiān firm, solid

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangkʰriːn

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang

悭 qiān, xián miserly Simplified

Having a hard 坚 heart 忄; 坚 also provides the pronunciation

Components

忄
忄 Meaning component
xin, xīn heart
坚
坚 SoundMeaning component
jiān firm, solid

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode