jiǎn

  1. jiǎn verb to speak out boldly; to speak directly
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '謇'; Guoyu '謇' v 2; Kroll 2015 '謇' 2, p. 197; Mathews 1931 '謇', p. 116; Unihan '謇')
  2. jiǎn verb to stutter
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '謇' v 1; Kroll 2015 '謇' 1, p. 197; Mathews 1931 '謇', p. 116; Unihan '謇')
  3. jiǎn verb to beg
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Mathews 1931 '謇', p. 116)
  4. jiǎn particle used at the beginning of a verse
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In Chuci for rhythm (Guoyu '謇' particle; Kroll 2015 '謇' 3, p. 197)

Also contained in

謇謇真言外似謇正謇諤謇謇謇謇为患謇諤之风

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Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 4 Supplement to the Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 續一切經音義 — count: 5
  • Scroll 48 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 5
  • Scroll 56 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 4
  • Scroll 46 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 4
  • Scroll 57 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 4
  • Scroll 88 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 4
  • Scroll 47 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 4
  • Scroll 24 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 4
  • Scroll 13 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 3
  • Scroll 90 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 3

Collocations

  • 謇吃 (謇吃) 口言謇吃 — Jātaka stories of the Bodhisattva (Pusa Benyuan Jing) 菩薩本緣經, Scroll 2 — count: 49
  • 謇讷 (謇訥) 亦無謇訥 — Fang Guang Da Zhuangyan Jing (Lalitavistara) 方廣大莊嚴經, Scroll 3 — count: 12
  • 謇澁 (謇澁) 十者舌不柔軟言詞謇澁 — Mahāratnakūṭasūtra (The Great Treasures Collection Sūtra) 大寶積經, Scroll 92 — count: 12
  • 方言謇 (方言謇) 上建偃反易曰謇難也方言謇亦吃也或從虎作諕或從了作 — The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義, Scroll 13 — count: 9
  • 謇难 (謇難) 上建偃反易曰謇難也方言謇亦吃也或從虎作諕或從了作 — The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義, Scroll 13 — count: 8
  • 云謇 (雲謇) 上犍偃反方言云謇吃也古今正字從言寒省聲或經文從足作蹇非此義也下奴骨反包注論語云訥遲鈍 — The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義, Scroll 24 — count: 6
  • 謇反 (謇反) 音焉謇反 — The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義, Scroll 6 — count: 5
  • 謇省 (謇省) 博可反周易跛能履不足以與行顧野王曰跛蹇也或作被下居偃反說文蹇跛也從足從謇省聲 — The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義, Scroll 11 — count: 4
  • 周易謇 (周易謇) 上薑偃反周易謇難也方言謇吃也或作 — The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義, Scroll 15 — count: 4
  • 言謇 (言謇) 口言謇吃 — Jātaka stories of the Bodhisattva (Pusa Benyuan Jing) 菩薩本緣經, Scroll 2 — count: 4