jiān
shoulder
to shoulder (responsibilities etc)
jiān fù
to shoulder (a burden)
to bear
to suffer (a disadvantage)
bìng jiān
alongside
shoulder to shoulder
side by side
abreast
bǐ jiān
to be shoulder to shoulder
to be on an equal level with
Taiwan pr. [bi4 jian1]
pī jiān
cape
shawl
(of long hair) to trail over one's shoulders
jiān dài
shoulder strap
shoulder harness
shoulder belt
baldric
CL:條|条[tiao2]
cā jiān ér guò
brief encounter
to brush past sb
dā jiān
to help lift up onto one's shoulders
to stand on sb's shoulder
kǎn jiān
sleeveless jacket (usually cotton)
Chinese waistcoat
jiān bìng jiān
shoulder to shoulder
abreast
side by side
qí jiān
level with one's shoulders
(of two people) both the same height
xié shǒu bìng jiān
hand in hand and shoulder to shoulder
mó jiān jiē zhǒng
lit. rubbing shoulders and following in each other's footsteps
a thronging crowd
jiān qǐ
to bear
to shoulder (responsibilities etc)
gǒng jiān
a spandrel (wall filling the shoulder between two neighboring arches)
zī jiān
to bear responsibility for sth
kǎn jiān r
erhua variant of 坎肩[kan3 jian1]
xiù fà chuí jiān
beautiful shoulder length hair (idiom)
āi jiān r
in rapid succession (of children, close in age)
shoulder-to-shoulder
xiè jiān r
lit. a weight off one's shoulders
fig. to resign a post
to lay down a burden
to be relieved of a job
jiān zhōu yán
adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder)
jiān zhāng
epaulet
shoulder loop
shoulder mark
jiān tóu
on one's shoulders
(dialect) shoulder
bái jiān hēi huán
(bird species of China) white-shouldered ibis (Pseudibis davisoni)
bái jiān diāo
(bird species of China) eastern imperial eagle (Aquila heliaca)
liū jiān bǎng
sloping shoulders
irresponsible
work-shy
xī jiān
(literary) to put down one's burden
to rest
to stay (at an inn etc)
gōu jiān dā bèi
arms around each other's shoulders (idiom)
níng jiān
frozen shoulder (medicine)
wǔ shí jiān
adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder)
Spanish
French
German
Italian
Chinese
English
Example Usage