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肩

jiān

HSK 3.0 · 5

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jiān · gin1 (Jyutping)

  1. shoulder
  2. to shoulder (responsibilities etc)

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

肩

Meaning
shoulders; to shoulder; bear
Radical
⺼
Strokes
8
Components
⿸户⺼
Cangjie
HSB
Four-corner
3022.7

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3. Make Me a Hanzi · LGPL 3+. Interactive stroke order is available in the study tools.

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