ㄑㄧㄢ ˊ

qián

pincers

钳 is a 10 stroke, simplified Chinese character and is pronounced as qián in the second tone.

In traditional Chinese the character 鉗 is used.

It is made up of the components 钅 (gold) and 甘 (sweet).

  • 钳
    ㄑㄧㄢ ˊ

    qián

    pincers

    • 钅
      ㄐㄧㄣ

      jīn

      gold

    • 甘
      ㄍㄢ

      gān

      sweet

You need to log in to write a story for 钳

Pronunciation

We found 1 pronunciation for 钳

Definitions for 钳 pronounced as qián

  • pincers
  • pliers
  • tongs
  • claw (of animal)
  • to grasp with pincers
  • to pinch
  • to clamp
  • to restrain
  • to restrict
  • to gag

Vocabulary

The most common words for 钳 — see all

See all vocabulary

Collections

Collections which contain 钳 — see all

Book 3 part 2

by Junon ※ 199 characters

See all collections