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Meaning of 饯

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饯 (Trad.: 餞)
Pinyin: jiàn
English Definition: farewell dinner; preserves
Chinese Definition:
①设酒食送行:饯行。饯别。
②用蜜或糖浸渍果品,又指蜜或糖浸渍的果品:蜜饯。
Total strokes: 8; Radical: 食
Pictophonetic:戋 indicates the sound; 饣 (food) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
Similar Characters: 钱
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Example Words
饯行 jiàn xíng to give a farewell dinner
蜜饯 mì jiàn food preserved in sugar or honey
饯别 jiàn bié to give a farewell dinner
治酒饯别 zhì jiǔ jiàn bié to prepare a farewell banquet (idiom)
设宴饯行 shè yàn jiàn xíng to give a farewell party (idiom)
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Example Sentences
1
小心别把牛奶饯出来了
。
Be careful not to spill the milk.
2
他有足够的饯应付旅途开支
。
He had adequate money for the cost of the journey.
3
虽然我们丢了饯
,
但我们得到了教训
。
Although we lost our money we learnt our lesson.
4
约翰在海外投资中赚了一大笔饯
。
John made a killing in overseas investments.
5
他将不会挣很多饯
,
但那样就够用了
。
He won't be making a lot of money, but it'll be enough.