儙 (qiàn) - To open & to begin
儙 · qiàn
To open;
to begin;
to initiate.
An archaic character rarely used in modern Chinese.
To opento beginto initiate. An archaic character rarely used in
Usage highlights
to open somethingto begin an actionto initiate a process
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The ancient text uses 儙 to mean 'to open' (儙).
- This character appears in classical literature meaning 'to begin' (儙).
- 儙 was used in historical documents with the sense of 'to initiate' (儙).
Collocations
- to open something(儙)
- to begin an action(儙)
- to initiate a process(儙)
Cultural background
FAQ- 儙 is an extremely rare character that appears primarily in classical texts.
- The character is not commonly used in modern Chinese language or naming practices.
- Due to its rarity, 儙 carries an archaic and scholarly connotation.