jiǎn

literary
archaic

Meaning of

戬 means to cut off; to exterminate; to eradicate; blessing; good fortune; happiness. Pronounced jiǎn.

  • to cut off; to exterminate; to eradicate
  • blessing; good fortune; happiness

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

Wáng
shī
jiǎn
chú
pàn
jūn
 
píng
dìng
fāng
 

The royal army exterminated the rebels and pacified the realm.

Jiǎn
miè
qún
xiōng
 
ān
shè
 

To eradicate the multitude of villains in order to secure the state.