| 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 | ![]() | |
| 重茧 | chóng jiǎn | thick callus / (literary) thick silkwaste padded clothes | ![]() | |
| 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 | ![]() | |
| 抽丝剥茧 | chōu sī - bō jiǎn | lit. to unwind the silk thread from the cocoon (idiom) / fig. to unravel a mystery / to painstakingly follow the clues to eventually get to the bottom of the matter | ![]() | |
| 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 | ![]() | |
