柬 [－]

Jyutping gaan2
Pinyin jiǎn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. abbr. for 柬埔寨[Jian3 pu3 zhai4], Cambodia
  2. card
  3. note
  4. letter
  5. old variant of 揀|拣[jian3]
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. card/note/letter/old variant of 拣jiǎn [拣]/invitation/to choose
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素
    信​或​請​帖​嘅​正式​啲​嘅​講​法
    a letter
    • 請柬
      请柬
      invitation card
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    letter; note; invitation
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. letter, invitation
  2. choose
  3. Cangjie Input
    DWF
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级汉字表 #387
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    好多人都觉得柬埔寨只系一个穷乡僻壤。
    好多人都覺得柬埔寨只係一個窮鄉僻壤。
    hou2 do1 jan4 dou1 gok3 dak1 gaan2 pou4 zaai3 zi2 hai6 jat1 go3 kung4 hoeng1 pik1 joeng6.
    • People usually think that Cambodia is a remote and backward place.
  2. Cantonese
    佢收到小明嘅婚礼请柬，但系佢其实唔想去。
    佢收到小明嘅婚禮請柬，但係佢其實唔想去。
    keoi5 sau1 dou2 siu2 ming4 ge3 fan1 lai5 ceng2 gaan2, daan6 hai6 keoi5 kei4 sat6 m4 soeng2 heoi3.
    • He received the wedding invitation from Ming, but he actually doesn't want to go.
  3. Cantonese
    请柬
    請柬
    • invitation card
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    香港邮政今日（一月三十日）宣布，由于空邮运载力逐渐增加，明日（一月三十一日）起恢复寄往柬埔寨、爱尔兰、日本和马尔代夫的空邮服务。
    香港郵政今日（一月三十日）宣布，由於空郵運載力逐漸增加，明日（一月三十一日）起恢復寄往柬埔寨、愛爾蘭、日本和馬爾代夫的空郵服務。
    xiāng gǎng yóu zhèng jīn rì （ yī yuè sān shí rì ） xuān bù ， yóu yú kōng yóu yùn zǎi lì zhú jiàn zēng jiā ， míng rì （ yī yuè sān shí yī rì ） qǐ huī fù jì wǎng jiǎn pǔ zhài ， ài ěr lán ， rì běn hé mǎ ěr dài fū de kōng yóu fú wù ．
    • Hongkong Post announced today (January 30) that with the gradual scaling up of air freight capacity, airmail services to Cambodia, Ireland, Japan and the Maldives will resume from tomorrow (January 31).