jiān

box

Evolution

椷 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

 

jiān

box; casket; letter; envelope

() 

jiān

(wooden) box; cup; old variant of |[jiān]

Most common words with 椷
Freq.
Word
Meaning

缄默

to keep silent

cup

缄口不言

to censor