缄

How to write 缄, stroke by stroke

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What 缄 means

(wooden) box; cup; old variant of 缄; letter; letters; to close; to seal

Pictophonetic: semantic 纟 (silk), phonetic 咸

Made of 纟 + 咸

Words with 缄

• 缄默jiān mòto keep silent
• 三缄其口sān jiān qí kǒu(idiom) reluctant to speak about it; tight-lipped
• 缄口不言jiān kǒu bù yánsee 闭口不言

Characters that sound like 缄

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