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鉗 — Chinese character

鉗
qián
pincers, pliers, tongs; to compress

Pinyin
qián
Radical
167 ⾦ (Gold)
Strokes
13
Components
釒 甘
Formation
pictophonetic — metal; meaning component 釒; sound component 甘
Simplified
钳
Japanese
鉗 as a kanji

鉗 in the Chinese classics

Occurrences: Zhuangzi 2

Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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