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jiǎn

Meanings

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jiǎn
  1. 1.to check
  2. 2.to examine
  3. 3.to inspect
  4. 4.to exercise restraint

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.(alt. form 檢/检) to restrain; to constrain
  2. 2.(alt. form 檢/检) to inspect; to investigate
  3. 3.to pick up; to collect
  4. 4.to put in order
  5. 5.to take; to get

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *ɡ·ramʔ, *kramʔ): semantic 手 (“hand”) + phonetic 僉 (OC *skʰlam).

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