Unicode: U+9A2B

Pinyin: jiǎn qiān

Definition

* 〈書〉高舉,飛起。 ~舉。~騰。~翥。 * 虧損:"如南山之壽,不~不崩"。 * 同"搴",拔取。 * 同"褰",揭起衣服

raise, hold high; fly, soar

Structure

騫 graph

Related substructures

Precursors

Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
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Clerical Script
c. 300 BCE–220 CE (emerged late Warring States/Qin; dominant Han)
A practical script that evolved from late Warring States/Qin writing; it matured and became dominant in the Han dynasty, favoring faster, more rectilinear strokes.Wikipedia ->
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Last Modified: 2026-01-29 11:48 UTC