How to write 蹇

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Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 蹇

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Meaning of 蹇

Pinyin jiǎn、 qiān

Radical

足

Strokes

Definition

(surname) / difficulty / lame

Usage

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蹇 [jiǎn] 形 (Adjective) 1. 跛，行走困难 (lame; difficulty in walking) 2. 迟钝，不顺利 (slow; untoward) 3. 傲慢 (proud) 4. 穷困 (poor) 5. 驽马，亦指驴 (lame horse; also refers to donkey) 6. 文言语助词 (classical Chinese particle) 名 (Noun) 1. 劣马或跛驴 (jade or lame donkey) 2. 姓 (surname) 动 (Verb) 骑驴 (ride a donkey) 引 (References) 1. 《说文》：蹇，跛也 (Shuowen: "蹇 means lame.") 2. 《楚辞·九章·哀郢》：蹇侘傺而含戚 (Chuci: "蹇 and tangled, full of sorrow.") 3. 《史记·晋世家》：郤克偻，而鲁使蹇 (Records of the Grand Historian: "Xie Ke was lame, and Lu sent a蹇.") 4. 《明· 袁宏道《满井游记》：红装而蹇者 (Ming: "In red attire, the蹇 was also often seen.") 例 (Examples) 1. 蹇兔 (lame rabbit; metaphor for the weak) 2. 蹇驴 (jumpered donkey) 3. 蹇人上天 (lame person ascending; metaphor for the impossible) 4. 蹇拙 (difficult; unlucky) 5. 蹇言 (stuttering) 6. 蹇傲 (proud and arrogant) 7. 蹇缓 (slow steps) This entry includes character meanings, usages in sentences, and references to classical literature, providing a comprehensive understanding of the character 蹇 in both Chinese and English contexts.