āFirst Tone12 characters
jiān
兼
to combine, to do two or more things simultaneously
jiān
坚
hard, solid, firm, strong
jiān
奸
wicked, evil, treacherous
jiān
尖
pointed, sharp tip
jiān
歼
to annihilate, to wipe out
HSK6
jiān
煎
pan fry; fry in shallow oil
jiān
监
to oversee, supervise, or inspect
jiān
笺
note, memo; stationery; comments
jiān
缄
seal, close; bind; letter
jiān
肩
shoulder
jiān
艰
difficult, hard, arduous
jiān
间
between; space; interval
ǎThird Tone11 characters
àFourth Tone16 characters
Common Chinese Words with “jian”
No common words found for this syllable.
Tips for Learning “jian” Characters
- •Click on any character to see its stroke order animation and learn how to write it correctly.
- •Characters with HSK badges are part of the official Chinese proficiency test vocabulary.
- •Pay attention to the tones — the same syllable with different tones means completely different things!