kǎn侃（諶）
侃（諶）
common
literary
dialect
Meaning of 侃
侃 means upright; straightforward; honest; cheerful; happy; joyful. Pronounced kǎn.
- upright; straightforward; honest
- cheerful; happy; joyful
- to chat; to gossip; to have a casual talk
Character Info
Radical言
Strokes14
Components
言
甚
Stroke Order
侃
Definitions & Examples
Qí其
wéi为
rén人
kǎn谌
zhí直
。
He is an upright and honest person.
Xìng性
qíng情
kǎn谌
hòu厚
。
He has a straightforward and sincere disposition.
Relations
Common Words
侃大山kǎndàshān
chat idly; shoot the breeze
闲聊 / 閒聊xiánliáo
chat; chitchat; idle talk
闲谈 / 閒談xiántán
chat; chitchat; idle talk
唠嗑 / 嘮嗑làokē
chat; shoot the breeze
扯淡chědàn
to talk nonsense; to chatter idly
摆龙门阵 / 擺龍門陣bǎilóngménzhèn
chat; tell stories; shoot the breeze
谈天说地 / 談天說地tántiānshuōdì
chat about everything; shoot the breeze