jiǎn

to pick up; to collect; to gather

HSK 5 #2753

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 2753rd character
Radical ⼿ (64.7)
Strokes 10
Index # 1804
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

捡 jiǎn
  1. 1. to pick up
  2. 2. to collect
  3. 3. to gather

Stroke order

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Words containing 捡

Word Meaning
to pick up; to gather
to let go of the big prize while grabbing at trifles (idiom)
all is grist that comes to the mill (idiom)
(slang) to target an intoxicated person for sexual assault
bone-gathering, a custom of Fujian and Taiwan in which a son recovers the bones of his deceased father from the grave and places them in an urn for permanent storage at a different location
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