jiǎn

cocoon; callus; variant of jiǎn

#3608

Character data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 3608th character
Radical ⾋ (140.6)
Strokes 9
Index # 1409
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

茧 jiǎn
  1. 1. cocoon
  2. 2. callus
  3. 3. variant of jiǎn

Stroke order

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Words containing 茧

Word Meaning
trap oneself; cause one's own trouble
callus (patch or hardened skin); corns (on feet); also lǎo jiǎn
callus (patch or hardened skin); corns (on feet); also jiǎn zi
to make a cocoon
fig. to make a painstaking investigation (idiom)
fig. to emerge strong after a period of struggle
silkworm cocoon
paper made from silkworm cocoons
trap yourself with your own actions
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