茧 | jiǎn | variant of 繭|茧[jian3] | ||
Results beginning with 茧 | ||||
茧子 | jiǎn zi | callus (patch or hardened skin) / corns (on feet) / also 趼子 | ||
Approximate Results for 茧 | ||||
蚕茧 | cán jiǎn | silkworm cocoon | ||
老茧 | lǎo jiǎn | callus (patch or hardened skin) / corns (on feet) / also 老趼 | ||
作茧 | zuò jiǎn | to make a cocoon | ||
蚕茧纸 | cán jiǎn zhǐ | paper made from silkworm cocoons | ||
作茧自缚 | zuò jiǎn zì fù | to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom) / enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising / hoist by his own petard | ||
抽丝剥茧 | chōu sī bāo jiǎn | lit. to spin silk from cocoons / fig. to make a painstaking investigation (idiom) | ||
造茧自缚 | zào jiǎn zì fù | to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom) / enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising / hoist with his own petard | ||
破茧成蝶 | pò jiǎn chéng dié | lit. to break through a cocoon and turn into a butterfly (idiom) / fig. to emerge strong after a period of struggle / to get to a better place after going through difficult period | ||
信息茧房 | xìn xī jiǎn fáng | (Internet) echo chamber / filter bubble |