qián

lock

qián
seal
(bound form) a chop or seal; specifically used for the official seals of lower-ranking government officers in ancient times
to stamp
to stamp a seal or chop on a document; to use a seal
to restrain
(literary) to restrain, keep under control, or suppress
latch
(archaic) the latch of a door; a metal pin used to lock a wheel on an axle
Qian
a Chinese surname
tea-roasting tool
(archaic) a metal instrument used for roasting or heating tea leaves

Frequency

Character
Written text
5,092nd most common 0.863 per million
Word
Written text
0.871 per million

Details

Traditional
Strokes
9
Unicode
U+94A4

Sources