钳

Traditional: 鉗

qián

Dictionary entry

pincers

What does 钳 mean?

钳 (qián) has the following dictionary meaning.

1pincers

2pliers

3tongs

4claw (of animal)

5to grasp with pincers

6to pinch

7to clamp

8to restrain

9to restrict

10to gag

Character breakdown

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钳qiánpincers · pliers

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How to pronounce 钳

钳

qián

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