qián

lock

Components
钅 meaning component

  Meaning component

jīn

  

metal

metal

今 sound component

  Sound component

jīn

  

now

Evolution

钤 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
钤 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

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qián

lock, latch; stamp, seal; latch of door; seal