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斂

Simplified: 敛

liǎn ㄌㄧㄢˇ

    • to hold back

      literary

    • to restrain to control (oneself)

      literary

    • to collect to gather

Other words read liǎn

In the same tone

  • 臉 liǎn face
  • 璉 liǎn sacrificial vessel used for grain offerings
  • 蘞 liǎn trailing plant
  • 蘝 liǎn liana
  • 摙 liǎn transport

All 7 words read liǎn

lian with other tones

  • 連 lián link
  • 練 liàn practice
  • 聯 lián unite
  • 蓮 lián lotus
  • 濂 lián name of a river in Hunan

All 33 words read lian in any tone

The stroke order and parts of 斂

    部首 radical
    攵 a form of 攴
    笔画 strokes
    17, with 13 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    左右结构
    偏旁 parts
    僉攵
    形旁 meaning
    攵
    声旁 sound
    僉
    Practise writing 斂

    Trace 斂, then write it from memory. Each stage is passed five times.

    Words with 斂

    Starting with 斂

    • 斂財 liǎncái accumulate wealth
    • 斂衽 liǎnrèn old-fashioned women's obeisance
    • 斂跡 liǎnjì refrain
    • 斂步 liǎnbù slow down one's steps
    • 斂錢 liǎnqián collect money

    All 6 words starting with 斂

    Ending with 斂

    All 7 words ending with 斂

    Containing 斂

    All 6 words containing 斂

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