05164 Chinese character of 筧 and pronounce gaan2

The Chinese character【筧】is used to describe architecture or technology, and is mainly used for the following meanings:

Drainage or aqueduct.

Below, you can see how this Chinese character is pronounced.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【筧】:jiǎn

Cantonese Jyutping of 【筧】:gaan2

Here is some fundamental information about the character 【筧】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【筧】, for example:Describe the building or technology , It means mainly drainage or aqueduct .Given the broad interpretative scope of Chinese characters, certain deeper meanings and unique applications may be beyond this explanation.

【筧】is a word that can combine with others to create more detailed terms or phrases, such as【筧道、筧渠】(Mandarin Pinyin:jiǎn dào 、jiǎn qú/ Cantonese Jyutping:gaan2 dou6 、gaan2 keoi4)

This character has a total of 13 strokes,It is a highly difficult Chinese character that is rarely used in daily life and has a lower frequency of usage,Here’s an example showing how this character can be effectively used.:


筧渠設計用於引流雨水。

Gullies are designed to divert rainwater.


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