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犍
jiān
bullock; to castrate
🔤 Pictophonetic:
牛 (ox) provides meaning, 建 provides pronunciation
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⿰牛建
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jiàn
建
to build, to erect; to establish, to found
🔤 Pictophonetic:
廴 (action) provides meaning, 聿 provides pronunciation
8 strokes
HSK 4
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2 strokes
Words Using 犍 (5)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
犍
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jiān
bullock / castrated bull / to castrate livestock
jiān
犍
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bullock / castrated bull / to castrate livestock
犍为
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Qiánwèi
Qianwei county in Leshan [[樂山|乐山<Lèshān>]], Sichuan
Qiánwèi
犍为
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Qianwei county in Leshan [[樂山|乐山<Lèshān>]], Sichuan
犍为县
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Qiánwèixiàn
Qianwei county in Leshan [[樂山|乐山<Lèshān>]], Sichuan
Qiánwèixiàn
犍为县
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Qianwei county in Leshan [[樂山|乐山<Lèshān>]], Sichuan
犍牛
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jiānniú
bullock
jiānniú
犍牛
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bullock
犍陀罗
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Jiāntuóluó
Gandhara Kingdom in northwest India, c. 600 BC-11 AD, on Kabul River in Vale of Peshawar
Jiāntuóluó
犍陀罗
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Gandhara Kingdom in northwest India, c. 600 BC-11 AD, on Kabul River in Vale of Peshawar