Chinese Word: 靬 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

靬

Pinyin: jiān

English Definition: see 犂靬 , Han dynasty name for countries in far West

Chinese Definition:
①(犂靬)皮革。中国汉代西域国名，即大秦国。

Total strokes: 12; Radical: 革; Structure: 革 + 干

Similar Characters: 軒

	犁靬	lí jiān	Han dynasty name for countries in far West; may refer to Silk Road states or Alexandria or the Roman empire
	犂靬	lí jiān	variant of 犁靬

1		zài 在 liù 六 shì jì 世纪 zuǒ yòu 左右， lí 骊 jiān 靬 zhè ge 这个 dì míng 地名 jiù 就 xiāo shī 消失 le 了。 In the sixth century Liqian ceased to be used as a placename.
2		hái yǒu 还有 lí 骊 jiān 靬 zhè ge 这个 xiàn 县 míng 名， zài 在 dāng shí 当时 yě 也 yòng lái 用来 chēng hu 称呼 luó mǎ dì guó 罗马帝国。 Then there is the name of the town, Liqian, which may have been used at the time to refer to the Roman empire.

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