殲

Information about character(s)

Radical: 歹
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 17
Total Strokes: 21
Simplified Form: 歼

Pronunciation

Pinyin: jiān
Cantonese: cim1
JapaneseKun: TSUKUSU HOROBOSU
JapaneseOn: SEN
Korean: SEM

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: annihilate, wipe out, kill off

CE-Dict: to annihilate/abbr. for 殲擊機|歼击机, fighter plane

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to annihilate; to exterminate; to destroy

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: annihilate; destroy; wipe out

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: annihilate; destroy; wipe out

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《歺部》殲微盡也。从歺韱聲。《春秋傳》曰：“齊人殲于遂。”

康熙字典文字版 【辰集下】【歹字部】殲
〔古文〕𣨦【唐韻】【廣韻】子廉切【集韻】【類篇】思廉切【韻會】將廉切，𠀤音纖【爾雅·釋詁】殲，盡也。【郉疏】舍人曰：殲，衆之盡也。【春秋·莊十七年】齊人殲于遂。【穀梁傳】殲者，盡也。杜預曰：戍遂翫而無備，遂人討而盡殺之，故時史以自盡爲文。【書·胤征】殲厥渠魁。【詩·秦風】殲我良人。又【左傳·襄二十八年】其將聚而殲旃。義𠀤同。

CF-Dict: annihiler

Han-De-Dict: aufheben, auslöschen (u.E.)