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兼 jiān
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兼 jiān Meaning
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- Pīnyīn Pronunciation
- jiān | jian1
- English translation
- double
- twice
- simultaneous
- holding two or more (official) posts at the same time
- both, and; at the same time; to unite, to combine
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Example sentences using 兼 jiān
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这些 zhè xiē 工人 gōngrén 靠 kào 兼 jiān 差 chā 来 lái 提高 tígāo 生活 shēnghuó 水平 shuǐpíng .
These workers moonlight to live on a higher plane.
这 zhè 座著名 míng 的 de 堡垒 bǎo lěi 兼 jiān 监狱 jiānyù 位于 wèiyú 泰晤士 Tài wù shì 河畔 hé pàn , 邻近 lín jìn 伦敦 Lún dūn 塔 tǎ 桥 qiáo .
This famous fortress and prison is located on the River Thames, near the Tower Bridge.
七 qī 岁 suì 的 de 孩子 háizi 威 wēi 兼 jiān , 吃 chī 完 wán 早饭 zǎo fàn 溜 liū 走 zǒu 了 le .
William , a boy of seven, fled off immediately after breakfast.
Words with 兼 jiān
Explore 23 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 兼 jiān in their composition.
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Frequency | Simplified | Meaning | Traditional |
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兼 jiān | double | 兼 jiān | |
兼职 jiānzhí | concurrent job | 兼職 | |
兼顾 jiān gù | to attend simultaneously to two or more things | 兼顧 | |
兼并 jiān bìng | to annex | 兼併 | |
兼容 jiān róng | compatible | 兼容 jiān róng | |
兼任 jiān rèn | concurrent post | 兼任 jiān rèn | |
兼备 jiān bèi | have both | 兼備 | |
兼具 jiān jù | to combine | 兼具 jiān jù | |
兼容性 jiān róng xìng | compatibility | 兼容性 jiān róng xìng | |
兼有 jiān yǒu | to combine | 兼有 jiān yǒu | |
品学兼优 pǐn xué jiān yōu | a paragon of virtue and learning | 品學兼優 | |
兼而有之 jiān ér yǒu zhī | to have both (at the same time) | 兼而有之 jiān ér yǒu zhī | |
软硬兼施 ruǎn yìng jiān shī | use both carrot and stick | 軟硬兼施 | |
兼营 jiān yíng | a second job | 兼營 | |
德才兼备 dé cái jiān bèi | having both integrity and talent (idiom) | 德才兼備 | |
统筹兼顾 tǒngchóujiāngù | an overall plan taking into account all factors | 統籌兼顧 | |
兼程 jiān chéng | to make all haste | 兼程 jiān chéng | |
兼收并蓄 jiān shōu bìng xù | eclectic | 兼收並蓄 | |
日夜兼程 rì yè jiān chéng | to travel day and night | 日夜兼程 rì yè jiān chéng | |
兼爱 jiān aì | "universal love", principle advocated by Mozi 墨子 Mò zǐ [Mòzǐ], stressing that people should care for everyone equally | 兼愛 | |
兼容并包 jiān róng bìng bāo | all-embracing | 兼容並包 | |
兼施 jiān shī | using several (methods) | 兼施 jiān shī | |
公私兼顾 gōng sī jiān gù | to adequately take into account both public and private interests | 公私兼顧 |
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