jiān

Translation

  • shoulder
  • to shoulder (responsibilities etc)

Synonyms

Examples

  • 膀受了伤。
    I got hurt in the shoulder.
  • 他摇了摇儿子的
    He shook his son by the shoulder.
  • 我感觉有人拍了拍我的
    I felt somebody pat me on the shoulder.
  • 有个陌生人从后面拍了拍我的。我肯定他是认错人了。
    A stranger tapped me on the shoulder from behind. He must have mistaken me for someone else.
Chinese Tones