jiǎn

archaic
literary
name

Meaning of

蹇 means lame; crippled; unfortunate; unlucky; difficult. Pronounced jiǎn.

  • lame; crippled
  • unfortunate; unlucky; difficult
  • donkey; inferior horse

Character Info

Radical
Strokes17

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

suī
jiǎn
 
yóu
néng
zhì
yuǎn
 

Although this horse is lame, it can still travel great distances.

jiǎn
 
náng
shū
 

Driving a lame donkey, carrying a bag of books.