How to write 剡
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Meaning of 剡
Pinyin
yǎn、 shàn
Radical
刂
Strokes
10
Definition
river in Zhejiang, sharp
Usage
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剡 [yǎn]
1. Sharp; pointed.
Example: 曾枝～棘 (Once the branches were sharp and thorny).
2. To shave; to scrape.
Example: ～木为楫 (To scrape wood into a paddle).
剡 [yǎn]
1. To sharpen.
2. To lift up.
3. To recommend.
剡 [yǎn]
1. Sharp.
2. Refer to shàn.
剡 [shàn]
1. Name of an ancient county (Shan county). Established in the Western Han dynasty, located southwest of present-day Shengxian, Zhejiang Province.
Example: 剡中 (The area around Shan county); 剡客 (Refers to the recluse Dai Kui of the Eastern Jin dynasty).
2. Name of a river, specifically the Shan River, located in the upper reaches of the Cao'e River in Zhejiang Province.
3. Refer to yǎn.
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Input Method for 剡
Pinyin
yan3
Wubi
oojh
Cangjie
ffln
Zhengma
uouk
Four Corner
92800
Unicode
U+5261
Stroke Number Category
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