jiàn
𬑗

archaic
literary
verb

Meaning of 𬑗

𬑗 means to peek at; to spy on; to watch secretly. Pronounced jiàn.

  • to peek at; to spy on; to watch secretly

Definitions & Examples

Lín
rén
jiàn
shì
 
jiàn
dēng
huǒ
yíng
rán
 

A neighbor peeped into his room and saw the flickering lamplight.

chuāng
ér
jiàn
 
jiàn
rén
 

Peeking through the window, he could not see the person.

jiàn
rén
 
shì
wéi
 

One should not spy on others' privacy; this is propriety.