柬
jiǎn
Pinyin

Definition

柬
 - 
jiǎn
  1. card
  2. note
  3. letter
  4. old variant of 揀|拣[jiǎn]
柬
 - 
Jiǎn
  1. abbr. for 柬埔寨[Jiǎn pǔ zhài], Cambodia

Character Decomposition

Compounds (7)

谏
Jiàn
  1. 1 surname Jian
谏
jiàn
  1. 1 to remonstrate
  2. 2 to admonish
阑
lán
  1. 1 railing
  2. 2 balustrade
  3. 3 door-screen
  4. 4 exhausted
  5. 5 late
楝
liàn
  1. 1 Melia japonica
练
liàn
  1. 1 to practice
  2. 2 to train
  3. 3 to drill
  4. 4 to perfect (one's skill)
  5. 5 exercise

Related Words (3)

柬埔寨
Jiǎn pǔ zhài
  1. 1 Cambodia
请柬
qǐng jiǎn
  1. 1 invitation card
  2. 2 written invitation
柬
Jiǎn
  1. 1 abbr. for 柬埔寨[Jiǎn pǔ zhài], Cambodia

Sample Sentences

结婚请柬
jiéhūn qǐngjiǎn
Wedding invitation.
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办婚礼太麻烦，要订酒店，婚车，发请柬，请司仪，选婚纱礼服，还有一大堆什么礼节，想想就头疼。
bàn hūnlǐ tài máfan ，yào dìng jiǔdiàn ，hūnchē ，fā qǐngjiǎn ，qǐng sīyí ，xuǎn hūnshā lǐfú ，háiyǒu yīdàduī shénme lǐjié ，xiǎngxiang jiù tóuténg 。
Planning a wedding is so much trouble. You have to book a hotel, wedding car, send out invitations, invite an MC, and pick out a wedding dress, not to mention a bunch of etiquette and rules. Just thinking about it gives me a headache.
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