Word: 浅 (qiǎn, jiān) Traditional: 淺 浅 dictionary entry qiǎn shallow; light (color) jiān sound of moving water Full dictionary entry for 浅 Example sentences using 浅 3 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 他喜欢比较浅的绿色。 Tā xǐhuan bǐjiào qiǎn de lǜsè. He likes green in a lighter shade. 他在工作中经验尚浅。 Tā zài gōngzuò zhōng jīngyàn shàng qiǎn. He is still green at the job. 这条河浅吗？ Zhè tiáo hé qiǎn ma? Is this river shallow?