quán

weigh

Components
釒 meaning component

  Meaning component

jīn

  

metal

metal

全 sound component

  Sound component

quán

  

entire

Evolution

銓 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
銓 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

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quán

weigh, measure; select officials; to estimate; to select

Most common words with 銓
Freq.
Word
Meaning

to estimate

蒋士铨

Jiang Shiquan (1725-1784), Qing poet, one of Three great poets of the Qianlong era 乾嘉三大家

胡铨

Hu Quan (1102-1180), Song Dynasty official and poet