jiàn

common
technical

Meaning of

槛 means banister; railing; balustrade; wooden cage for beasts; prisoner cart. Pronounced jiàn.

  • banister; railing; balustrade
  • wooden cage for beasts; prisoner cart

Character Info

Radical
Strokes18

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

zhe
diāo
huā
jiàn
 
tiào
wàng
yuǎn
shān
 

He leaned against the carved balustrade, gazing at the distant mountains.

Zhū
hóng
de
lóu
jiàn
zài
yáng
xià
wài
yào耀
yǎn
 

The vermilion railings of the building were particularly dazzling in the sunset.

Measure Words

/ dào
Primary
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/ liàng