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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

Lookup via: Pinyin | Radicals
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 jiǎnJian3lame; cripple; unfortunate; slow; difficult; nag (inferior horse); donkey; lame horse; surname Jian
2蹇涩 蹇澀 jiǎn jian3 se4awkward; lame; difficulty (esp. in moving); not smooth
3蹇修 蹇修 jiǎn xiūjian3 xiu1go-between; matchmaker
4蹇运 蹇運 jiǎn yùnjian3 yun4misfortune; bad luck
5蹇滞 蹇滯 jiǎn zhìjian3 zhi4awkward; ominous; unfavorable
6蹇拙 蹇拙 jiǎn zhuōjian3 zhuo1clumsy (writing); awkward; obscure
7时乖命蹇 時乖命蹇 shí guāi mìng jiǎnshi2 guai1 ming4 jian3bad times, adverse fate (idiom)
8时乖运蹇 時乖運蹇 shí guāi yùn jiǎnshi2 guai1 yun4 jian3to be down on one's luck (idiom)
9仕途多蹇 仕途多蹇 shì duō jiǎnshi4 tu2 duo1 jian3official career fraught with difficulties and danger (idiom)
10仕途偃蹇 仕途偃蹇 shì yǎn jiǎnshi4 tu2 yan3 jian3to have an unsuccessful official career (idiom)