Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "柬", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "柬", and master the standard way of writing the character "柬".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 柬
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "柬" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
柬 [jiǎn]
动
1. 挑选,从事物中分别出好坏
- Original meaning: To select, to distinguish good from bad among things.
【引】
1. 《说文》:柬,分别择之也。
- "Shuowen": "Jian" means to select and distinguish.
例:
- 柬汰 (to pick out and eliminate)
- 柬拔 (to select)
- 柬寄 (to choose and confer important responsibilities)
- 柬择 (to choose)
- 柬擢 (to select)
名
1. 信札、名帖等的统称,(用硬纸或薄纸板制成)
- A general term for written notes and calling cards, typically made from hard paper or thin cardboard.
例:
- 柬房 (the department responsible for handling correspondence in old government offices)
- 寄柬 (to send a note)
- 请柬 (invitation)
- 柬匣 (a box for storing notes and calling cards)
2. 柬埔寨的简称
- An abbreviation for Kampuchea.