湔 - Dong Chinese dictionary

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jiān

wash

Components

氵 Meaning component

shui, shuǐ

water

前 Sound component

qián

in front

Evolution

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

jiān

wash, cleanse; purge; to wash; to redress (a wrong); name of a river

Most common words with 湔

Freq.	Word	Meaning
	湔	to wash
	湔洗	to wash

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5920th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

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