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

WORDS

识 jiàn shí to identify; to detect
黄 jiàn huáng to inspect videos and other media for pornographic content
黄师 jiàn huáng shī content moderator specializing in pornographic material (both online and offline)
定委员会 jiàn dìng wěi yuán huì evaluation committee; review board
往知来 jiàn wǎng zhī lái to observe the past to foresee the future (idiom, taken loosely from Book of Songs); studying ancient wisdom gives insight into what is to come
戒 jiàn jiè lesson from events of the past; warning
真 jiàn zhēn Jianzhen or Ganjin (688-763), Tang dynastic Buddhist monk, who crossed to Japan after several unsuccessful attempts, influential in Japanese Buddhism
真和尚 jiàn zhēn hé shang Jianzhen or Ganjin (688-763), Tang Buddhist monk, who crossed to Japan after several unsuccessful attempts, influential in Japanese Buddhism
龙龛手 lóng kān shǒu jiàn Longkan Shoujian, Chinese character dictionary from 997 AD containing 26,430 entries, with radicals placed into 240 rhyme groups and arranged according to the four tones, and the rest of the characters similarly arranged under each radical
hù jiàn mutual learning and reference