敛

liǎn/liàn

(literary) to hold back; (literary) to restrain; to control (oneself)

Traditional 斂

Meaning

liǎn as in 收敛 lian3
  1. (literary) to hold back
  2. (literary) to restrain; to control (oneself)
  3. to collect; to gather
  4. Taiwan pr. [lian4]
liàn lian4
  1. variant of 殮|殓[lian4]

HSK words with 敛

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