liàn

boil silk

Evolution

湅 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
湅 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Definitions

 

liàn

boil silk; to boil raw silk (to soften and clean it)

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Unicode

U+6E45

Shuowen

“湅,也。从水,柬聲。”


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