鉴 jiàn

mirror, looking glass; reflect

HSK 6 #1655

DEFINITIONS

  • mirror, looking glass
  • reflect
  • variant of 鑑|鉴[jian4]
  • old variant of 鑒|鉴[jian4]
  • example
  • mirror
  • to view
  • reflection
  • to reflect
  • to inspect
  • to warn
  • (ancient bronze mirror)

STROKES

鉴 stroke order diagram
鉴 stroke order animation

WORDS

鉴于 jiàn yú
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in view of; seeing that; considering; whereas
鉴定 jiàn dìng
HSK 6
to appraise; to identify; to evaluate
鉴别 jiàn bié
HSK 6
to differentiate; to distinguish
借鉴 jiè jiàn
HSK 6
to draw on (others' experience); to learn from (how others do things); lesson to be learned (by observing others)
年鉴 nián jiàn annual report; yearbook; almanac
有鉴于此 yǒu jiàn yú cǐ in view of this; to this end
前车之鉴 qián chē zhī jiàn to learn a lesson from the mistakes of one's predecessor (idiom)
鉴赏 jiàn shǎng to appreciate (as a connoisseur)
鉴赏家 jiàn shǎng jiā connoisseur; appreciative person; fan
图鉴 tú jiàn illustrated handbook
印鉴 yìn jiàn seal impression; stamp; mark from a seal serving as signature
以史为鉴 yǐ shǐ wéi jiàn to learn from history (idiom)
DNA鉴定 d n a jiàn dìng DNA test; DNA testing
前车之覆，后车之鉴 qián chē zhī fù ， hòu chē zhī jiàn lit. the cart in front overturns, a warning to the following cart (idiom); fig. draw lesson from the failure of one's predecessor; learn from past mistake; once bitten twice shy
品鉴 pǐn jiàn to judge; to examine; to evaluate
国家文物鉴定委员会 guó jiā wén wù jiàn dìng wěi yuán huì National Commission for the Identification of Cultural Heritage
后车之鉴 hòu chē zhī jiàn lit. warning to the following cart (idiom); don't follow the track of an overturned cart; fig. draw lesson from the failure of one's predecessor; learn from past mistake; once bitten twice shy
德法年鉴 dé fǎ nián jiàn Deutsch-Französische Jahrbücher (published once in 1844 by Karl Marx and bourgeois radical Arnold Ruge)
油光可鉴 yóu guāng kě jiàn lit. oily and shiny to the point of reflecting (idiom); lustrous
洞鉴 dòng jiàn to examine deeply; to inspect closely
亲子鉴定 qīn zǐ jiàn dìng paternity or maternity test
评鉴 píng jiàn evaluation; assessment
资治通鉴 zī zhì tōng jiàn A Mirror for the Wise Ruler (or Comprehensive Mirror for Aid in Government), a vast chronological general history, written by 司馬光|司马光[Si1 ma3 Guang1] Sima Guang (1019-1089) and collaborators during the Northern Song in 1084, covering the period 403 BC-959 AD, 294 scrolls
赏鉴 shǎng jiàn to appreciate (a work of art)
鉴价 jiàn jià to appraise; appraisal; valuation
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