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Pronunciationjiàn
Strokes21 strokes

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Pronunciation jiàn
Five Elements None
Fortune None
Radical
Simplified Strokes 21 strokes
Traditional Strokes 21 strokes

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

View Original Page 1249
View Original Page 1249
You Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Carriage (chē) Character: 轞 Kangxi Dictionary Strokes: 21 Page 1249, Entry 24 Pronounced kǎn. General Dictionary of Sounds (Guangyun) and Orthography and Rhymes (Zhengyun) state the pronunciation is huan, but the sound is kan. Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) and Collection of Rhymes (Yunhui) state the pronunciation is hu, but the sound is kan. General Dictionary of Sounds (Guangyun): The sound of a carriage. Interchangeable with the character for cage or railing (kǎn). Book of Odes (Shijing), Odes of Wang: The great carriages sound kan-kan. Commentary: The sound of a carriage in motion. Also refers to a prisoner transport carriage. It has boards on the top and is shaped like a cage on all four sides. History of the Former Han (Qianhan shu), Biography of Zhang Er: Taken in a prisoner transport carriage (fàn chē) to Chang'an. Explanation of Names (Shiming): A prisoner transport carriage is a vehicle with railings installed on the top to contain wild beasts. Textual Research: History of the Former Han (Qianhan shu), Biography of Chen Yu: The text originally read prisoner transport carriage (fàn chē) jiaozhi. Following the original text, Chen Yu has been corrected to Zhang Er. The two characters jiaozhi have been changed to read to Chang'an.

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