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Meaning of 兼

Pinyin jiān

Radical

丷

Strokes

Definition

double / twice / simultaneous / holding two or more (official) posts at the same time

Usage

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兼 [jiān] 〈动〉 1. 加倍，把两份并在一起：to double, to combine two parts together. 例：兼旬（两个十天）。 Example: Jianshun (two ten-day periods). 2. 同时涉及或所具有的不只一方面：to involve or possess multiple aspects simultaneously. 例：兼而有之。 Example: To have both. 3. 合并，由部分合成整体：to merge, to combine or amalgamate into a whole. 例：兼并。 Example: To merge or annex (territory) by force. 4. 并吞;兼并：to annex or swallow up. 例：兼吞。 Example: To annex. 5. 倍，加倍：to double. 例：兼金一百。 Example: To double the amount. 6. 重复;累积：to repeat; accumulate. 例：兼只。 Example: A few pieces. 7. 尽;竭尽：to exhaust. 例：兼照天下。 Example: To illuminate the world. 8. 胜过;超越：to be superior to. 例：兼人。 Example: To surpass others. 9. 同，连同：to be the same as; together with. 例：兼并列。 Example: To be arranged together. 〈形〉 1. 全部;整个：whole. 例：兼天下之众。 Example: The whole world. 2. 表示并列关系。和，与：and; with. 例：兼言。 Example: To speak together. 3. 表示递进关系。而且，并且：and; besides. 例：兼且。 Example: Furthermore. 〈副〉 1. 表示另一方面，可译为“还”、“同时”、“再加上”：still; yet; even more. 例：兼有步兵。 Example: Also has infantry.

兼顾 jiān gù

to attend simultaneously to two or more things / to balance (career and family, family and education etc)

兼有 jiān yǒu

to combine / to have both

兼并 jiān bìng

to annex / to take over / to acquire

兼职 jiān zhí

to hold concurrent posts / concurrent job / moonlighting

兼用 jiān yòng

dual-purpose

兼容 jiān róng

compatible

兼具 jiān jù

to combine / to have both

兼管 jiān guǎn

be concurrently in charge of / also look after

兼营 jiān yíng

a second job / supplementary way of making a living

兼及 jiān jí

And

统筹兼顾 tǒng chóu jiān gù

an overall plan taking into account all factors

兼容性 jiān róng xìng

compatibility

德才兼备 dé cái jiān bèi

having both integrity and talent (idiom)

兼收 jiān shōu

Eclectic

兼而有之 jiān ér yǒu zhī

to have both (at the same time)

身兼 shēn jiān

holding two jobs simultaneously

品学兼优 pǐn xué jiān yōu

excelling both in morals and studies (idiom); top marks for studies and for behavior (at school) / a paragon of virtue and learning

日夜兼程 rì yè jiān chéng

to travel day and night

昼夜兼程 zhòu yè jiān chéng

travel day and night with all possible speed

兼任 jiān rèn

to hold several jobs at once / concurrent post / working part-time

兼备 jiān bèi

have both

兼收并蓄 jiān shōu bìng xù

incorporating diverse things (idiom) / eclectic / all-embracing

兼收幷蓄 jiān shōu bìng xù

Ecumenical