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Radical:
Radical Strokes: 3
Additional Strokes: 12
Total Strokes: 15
Simplified Form:

Pronunciation

Pinyin: chán
Cantonese: sim4
JapaneseKun: HIKITSUNAGA MIUCHI
JapaneseOn: SEN ZEN
Korean: SEN

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: beautiful, lovely, pretty, graceful

CE-Dict: beautiful/graceful

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.graceful; lady-like; attractive; beautiful; pretty

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《女部》嬋 嬋娟,態也。从女單聲。

康熙字典文字版 【丑集下】【女字部】 嬋
【唐韻】市連切【集韻】【韻會】時連切,𠀤音禪。【說文】嬋娟,態也。 又凡物有色態曰嬋娟。【左思·吳都賦】檀欒嬋娟,玉潤碧鮮。【註】言竹色美盛也。【孟浩然詞】花嬋娟,沃春泉。竹嬋娟,籠曉烟。雪嬋娟,不長姸。月嬋娟,眞可憐。 又嬋連,親族也。【劉向·九歎】惟楚懷之嬋連。互見娟媛二字註。 【六書故】亦作嬗。

CF-Dict: beau, belle/gracieux, gracieuse