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Hanzi Character Search: 兼

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兼
unite, combine; connect; and
Radical
Strokes (without radical) 8 Total Strokes 10
Mandarin reading jiān Cantonese reading gim1
Japanese on reading ken Japanese kun reading kaneru kanete
Korean reading kyem Vietnamese reading kiêm

CEDICT Entries:

   [ jiān bìng shoū goù ]    mergers and acquisitions (M&A)
   [ jiān bìng ]    to annex, to take over, to acquire
   [ jiān beì ]    have both
   [ jiān yoū ]    an all-rounder, good at everything
   [ jiān róng bìng baō ]    to include and monopolize many things, all-embracing
   [ jiān ]    "universal love", principle advocated by Mozi 墨子[Mo4 zi3], stressing that people should care for everyone equally
   [ jiān shoū bìng ]    incorporating diverse things (idiom), eclectic, all-embracing
   [ jiān tiān xià ]    to make everyone's lives better
   [ jiān yíng ]    a second job, supplementary way of making a living
   [ jiān zhí ]    to hold concurrent posts, concurrent job, moonlighting
   [ jiān tīng míng piān xìn àn ]    listen to both sides and you will be enlightened; heed only one side and you will remain ignorant (idiom)
   [ jiān ]    to teach classes in addition to other duties, to hold several teaching jobs
   [ jiān ]    to attend simultaneously to two or more things, to balance (career and family, family and education etc)
⇒    [ neì waì jiān xiū ]    (of a person) beautiful inside and out
⇒    [ gōng jiān ]    to adequately take into account both public and private interests
⇒    [ jiān daǒ ]    driver-guide
⇒    [ pǐn xué jiān yoū ]    excelling both in morals and studies (idiom); top marks for studies and for behavior (at school), a paragon of virtue and learning
⇒    [ caí jiān beì ]    having both integrity and talent (idiom)
⇒    [ tǒng choú jiān ]    an overall plan taking into account all factors
⇒    [ ruǎn yìng jiān shī ]    use both carrot and stick, use gentle methods and force, an iron hand in a velvet glove
⇒    [ diàn jiān róng xìng ]    electromagnetic compatibility
⇒    [ xióng zhǎng jiān ]    lit. the fish and the bear's paw, you can't have both at the same time (idiom, from Mencius); fig. you must choose one or the other, you can't always get everything you want, you can't have your cake and eat it

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