Character data
斂 liǎn lián liàn
to collect; to restrain; to hold back
Character data
| Radical | ⽁ (66.13) |
| Strokes | 17 |
| SIMPLIFIED | 敛 |
Definitions
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Words containing 斂
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reserved; introverted; (artistic style) understated
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to extort taxes
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to extort taxes excessively
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to exercise restraint; to curb (one's mirth, arrogance etc)
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convergent sequence (math.)
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convergence (math.); astringent
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convergent series (math.)
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to show some modesty; to draw in one's claws
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(dialect) to gather (sth)
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to check one's step; to restrain motion
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Taiwan pr. liàn rèn; old-fashioned women's obeisance
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to rake in money; to accumulate wealth
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to lie low; to retire (from view); to cover one's traces
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to collect money; to raise funds (for charity)
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to extort; to overtax
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to extort heavy taxes; cruelly exploit people
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to levy exorbitant taxes (idiom)
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to amass wealth greedily; to gather together
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to accumulate wealth without satisfaction
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to be talented yet self-effacing (idiom)
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