箝
- Radical
- 竹
- Strokes
- 14
- Residual strokes
- 8
Mandarin
qián
Teochew
No Teochew pronunciation data yet.
Glyph
- Radical
- 竹
- Residual strokes
- 8 strokes
- Strokes
- 14 strokes
- Mandarin
- qián
Definitions by reading
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Mandarin equivalent qián
同“钳”。 箝qián 1.夹住。 2.紧闭。 3.衔于马口以制马的器物。 4.探求;探测。
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English meaning
tweezers, pliers, tongs, pincers
GuangyunPhonological reconstruction
1
群母 三等 開口 鹽韵 平声 巨淹切
Reconstruction:
Original
鎖頭,亦作鉗。《晉律》曰:鉗重二斤,翹長一尺五寸。又羌複姓,有鉗耳氏。《說文》:籋也,巨淹切十二。