Read Edit View history 搛 jiān to pick up with chopsticks Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint To grip 扌with chopsticks 兼; 兼 also provides the pronunciation Pinyin Separate values with commas jiān ×lián × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 搛 Simp strokes 搛 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 搛 Simp strokes 搛 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 搛 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 128, 526 ], [ 184, 522 ], [ 280, 543 ], [ 352, 566 ], [ 381, 569 ], [ 408, 564 ] ], [ [ 256, 803 ], [ 281, 786 ], [ 301, 760 ], [ 289, 457 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313 415 L 265 388 Z", "M 484 737 Q 503 719 526 698 Q 538 688 552 688 Q 561 689 565 700 Q 569 713 561 739 Q 555 755 531 765 Q 471 783 460 779 Q 456 775 457 764 Q 461 754 484 737 Z", "M 683 810 Q 670 783 605 697 Q 598 681 613 686 Q 659 717 685 740 Q 745 791 761 799 Q 780 809 769 825 Q 756 838 731 851 Q 709 861 697 858 Q 687 857 691 844 Q 695 828 683 810 Z", "M 640 615 Q 781 649 783 650 Q 790 657 787 665 Q 780 675 754 683 Q 730 689 634 658 Q 541 634 453 626 Q 419 620 443 605 L 486 590 L 527 592 Q 528 593 610 609 L 640 615 Z", "M 754 356 Q 764 393 773 419 L 796 468 Q 809 490 823 501 Q 839 519 825 535 Q 809 548 761 571 Q 743 578 723 571 Q 690 558 661 548 L 618 537 Q 602 536 551 522 L 507 515 Q 471 511 436 507 Q 420 506 422 497 Q 425 490 442 483 Q 466 473 499 483 Q 503 484 509 484 L 549 493 Q 583 500 619 507 L 661 515 Q 721 530 734 519 Q 746 506 736 456 L 726 417 Q 719 387 709 359 C 699 331 746 327 754 356 Z", "M 773 419 Q 812 422 902 422 Q 918 423 923 430 Q 927 440 913 452 Q 865 488 807 470 Q 801 470 796 468 L 736 456 Q 700 452 662 444 L 620 437 Q 581 433 546 426 L 509 420 Q 446 413 382 403 Q 364 402 378 387 Q 390 375 406 371 Q 424 367 437 370 Q 471 380 509 387 L 545 395 Q 602 405 621 406 L 662 411 Q 690 415 726 417 L 773 419 Z", "M 668 308 Q 713 315 771 318 Q 781 319 783 328 Q 784 335 754 356 C 743 364 739 363 709 359 Q 684 356 662 348 L 621 340 Q 579 333 542 326 L 506 321 Q 460 315 419 311 Q 400 310 411 292 Q 418 282 427 279 Q 437 276 451 278 Q 470 284 498 287 L 540 293 Q 574 299 620 303 L 668 308 Z", "M 486 590 Q 486 587 496 560 Q 503 544 507 515 L 509 484 Q 509 480 509 475 Q 510 451 509 420 L 509 387 Q 508 357 506 321 L 500 218 Q 496 160 476 88 Q 460 36 494 -7 Q 504 -20 514 -8 Q 533 16 534 138 Q 537 225 540 293 L 542 326 Q 543 363 545 395 L 546 426 Q 547 466 549 493 L 551 522 Q 551 538 553 541 Q 559 572 532 589 Q 531 590 527 592 C 503 610 477 619 486 590 Z", "M 661 548 Q 662 579 664 586 Q 667 596 659 603 Q 652 609 640 615 C 614 631 600 637 610 609 Q 617 599 618 575 Q 618 557 618 537 L 619 507 Q 619 473 620 437 L 621 406 Q 621 375 621 340 L 620 303 Q 620 123 609 24 Q 606 -15 629 -42 Q 639 -55 648 -40 Q 669 2 663 79 Q 663 103 662 274 L 662 348 Q 662 379 662 411 L 662 444 Q 662 472 662 499 Q 661 508 661 515 L 661 548 Z", "M 498 287 Q 449 209 333 100 Q 327 93 337 89 Q 349 86 433 149 Q 466 176 500 218 C 562 294 514 312 498 287 Z", "M 662 274 Q 723 184 800 86 Q 816 70 842 69 Q 930 70 958 75 Q 967 76 968 81 Q 969 85 957 92 Q 828 149 769 203 Q 720 249 668 308 C 648 330 636 313 662 274 Z" ] } 13 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources No sources. 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