How do you pronounce 槛?

槛 is pronounced "jiàn" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 4.

What HSK level is 槛?

槛 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What words contain the character 槛?

Common words with 槛 include 下槛 (doorsill), 槛车 (cart with cage, used to escort prisoner), 笼槛 (cage (for animals)), 轩槛 (railings of a balcony), 门槛 (doorstep).

How do you write 槛?

You can practice writing 槛 using our stroke order tool.

槛 (jiàn), banister

Q: What does 槛 mean in Chinese?

槛 (jiàn) means "banister; balustrade; cage for animal or prisoner; to transport caged prisoner on a cart" in Chinese.

槛

jiàn

banister; balustrade; cage for animal or prisoner; to transport caged prisoner on a cart

verb

Traditional: 檻

Character Breakdown

Radical: 木 (no. 75)Traditional: 檻

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Definitions

(verb) banister
balustrade
cage for animal or prisoner
to transport caged prisoner on a cart

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Words Containing 槛

Word	Pinyin	Meaning	HSK
下槛	xià kǎn	doorsill
槛车	jiàn chē	cart with cage, used to escort prisoner
笼槛	lóng jiàn	cage (for animals)
轩槛	xuān jiàn	railings of a balcony
门槛	mén kǎn	doorstep	HSK 7-9