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茧jiǎn
  1. (bound form) cocoon; (bound form) callus (variant of 趼[jian3])

    trad. 繭

Also written 繭【jiǎn】

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作茧zuò jiǎn

to make a cocoon

老茧lǎo jiǎn

callus (patch or hardened skin); corns (on feet); also 老趼

蚕茧cán jiǎn

silkworm cocoon

重茧chóng jiǎn

thick callus; (literary) thick silkwaste padded clothes

抽丝剥茧chōu sī bō jiǎn

(lit.) to unwind the silk thread from the cocoon (idiom); (fig.) to unravel a mystery; to painstakingly follow the clues to eventually get to the bottom of the matter

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茧(bound form) cocoon, (bound form) callus (variant of 趼[jian3])9 strokes · Frequency #26066

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