Cojak

Hanzi Character Search: 斂

6582

 
draw back, fold back; collect
Radical
Strokes (without radical) 13 Total Strokes 17
Mandarin reading liǎn lián liàn Cantonese reading lim6
Japanese on reading ren Japanese kun reading osameru
Korean reading lyem Vietnamese reading
Simplified Variant(s)

CEDICT Entries:

   [ liǎn ]    to hold back, to restrain, to control (oneself), to collect, Taiwan pr. [lian4]
   [ liàn ]    variant of 殮|殓[lian4]
   [ liǎn ba ]    (dialect) to gather (sth)
   [ liǎn ]    to restrain motion, to check one's step
   [ liǎn rèn ]    old-fashioned women's obeisance, Taiwan pr. [lian4 ren4]
   [ liǎn caí ]    to accumulate wealth, to rake in money
   [ liǎn ]    to refrain, to give up evil (temporarily), to cover one's traces, to lie low, to retire (from view)
   [ liǎn qián ]    to collect money, to raise funds (for charity)
⇒    [ neì liǎn ]    introverted, reserved, (artistic style) understated
⇒    [ zhēng liǎn ]    to extort taxes
⇒    [ zhēng liǎn ]    to extort taxes excessively
⇒    [ shoū liǎn ]    to dwindle, to vanish, to make vanish, to exercise restraint, to curb (one's mirth, arrogance etc), to astringe, (math.) to converge
⇒    [ shoū liǎn liè ]    convergent sequence (math.)
⇒    [ shoū liǎn xìng ]    convergence (math.), astringent
⇒    [ shoū liǎn shù ]    convergent series (math.)
⇒    [ shoū liǎn fēng máng ]    to draw in one's claws, to show some modesty
⇒    [ baò liǎn ]    to overtax, to extort
⇒    [ héng zhēng baò liǎn ]    to tax by force and extort levies (idiom); to screw taxes out of the people by force
⇒    [ héng zhèng baò liǎn ]    to levy exorbitant taxes (idiom)
⇒    [ liǎn ]    to accumulate, to gather, to amass wealth by heavy taxation or other unscrupulous means, (science) convergent
⇒    [ poú liǎn yàn ]    to accumulate wealth without satisfaction, to continually plunder (idiom)
⇒    [ fēng máng neì liǎn ]    to be talented yet self-effacing (idiom)

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