jiān湔
湔
literary
archaic
Meaning of 湔
湔 means to wash; to cleanse; to purify; to wash away (shame or humiliation); to redress (a grievance). Pronounced jiān.
- to wash; to cleanse; to purify
- to wash away (shame or humiliation); to redress (a grievance)
Character Info
Radical氵
Strokes12
Components
氵
前
Stroke Order
湔
Definitions & Examples
Jiān湔
xǐ洗
shǒu手
zú足
，
yǐ以
shì示
jié洁
jìng净
。
He washed his hands and feet to show cleanliness.
Chūn春
shuǐ水
jiān湔
qún裙
，
lǜ绿
mǎn满
jiāng江
nán南
。
Spring waters wash the skirts, green fills Jiangnan.
Jiān湔
fú祓
yí仪
shì式
zài在
gǔ古
dài代
shí十
fēn分
zhòng重
yào要
。
Purification rituals were very important in ancient times.