Character data

RADICAL ⾦ (167.14)

STROKES 22

SIMPLIFIED 鉴

鑒 jiàn

to inspect; to view; to reflect

Character data

Radical	⾦ (167.14)
Strokes	22
SIMPLIFIED	鉴

Definitions

鑒 jiàn

1. to inspect
2. to view
3. to reflect
4. mirror
5. reflection
6. to warn
7. example
8. (ancient bronze mirror)
9. variant of 鑑jiàn
10. old variant of 鉴jiàn

Words containing 鑒

Word	Meaning
DNA鑒定 d n a jiàn dìng	DNA test; DNA testing
以史為鑒 yǐ shǐ wéi jiàn	to learn from history (idiom)
借鑒 jiè jiàn	to learn from (how others do things)
前車之覆，後車之鑒 qián chē zhī fù ， hòu chē zhī jiàn	learn from past mistake
前車之鑒 qián chē zhī jiàn	lesson from others' past mistakes
印鑒 yìn jiàn	stamp; seal impression
品鑒 pǐn jiàn	to evaluate; to judge; to examine
國家文物鑒定委員會 guó jiā wén wù jiàn dìng wěi yuán huì	National Cultural Relics Appraisal Committee
圖鑒 tú jiàn	illustrated handbook
後車之鑒 hòu chē zhī jiàn	fig. draw lesson from the failure of one's predecessor
德法年鑒 dé fǎ nián jiàn	Deutsch-Französische Jahrbücher (published once in 1844 by Karl Marx and bourgeois radical Arnold Ruge)
有鑒於此 yǒu jiàn yú cǐ	in view of this; to this end
油光可鑒 yóu guāng kě jiàn	lustrous
洞鑒 dòng jiàn	to examine deeply; to inspect closely
親子鑒定 qīn zǐ jiàn dìng	paternity or maternity test
評鑒 píng jiàn	evaluation; assessment
資治通鑒 zī zhì tōng jiàn	ancient Chinese history book on governing
賞鑒 shǎng jiàn	to appreciate (a work of art)
鑒定委員會 jiàn dìng wěi yuán huì	evaluation committee; review board
鑒往知來 jiàn wǎng zhī lái	learn from the past to guide the future
鑒戒 jiàn jiè	lesson from events of the past; warning
鑒於 jiàn yú	considering; in view of; seeing that
鑒真 jiàn zhēn	Tang monk Jianzhen, spread Buddhism to Japan
鑒真和尚 jiàn zhēn hé shang	Tang monk Jianzhen, spread Buddhism to Japan
鑒賞家 jiàn shǎng jiā	connoisseur; fan; appreciative person