Usage of the character 鑑
jiàn
鉴
[鑑]
- bronze mirror (used in ancient times)
- to reflect
- to mirror
- sth that serves as a warning or a lesson
- to examine
- to scrutinize
jiànbié
鉴别
[鑑別]
- to differentiate; to distinguish
jiànjià
鉴价
[鑑價]
- to appraise
- appraisal
- valuation
jiànhuáng
鉴黄
[鑑黃]
- to inspect videos and other media for pornographic content
jiàndìng
鉴定
[鑑定]
- to appraise
- to identify
- to evaluate
jiànshí
鉴识
[鑑識]
- to identify
- to detect
jiànzhèng
鉴证
[鑑證]
- appraisal
- verification
- authentication
- forensic investigation
jiànshǎng
鉴赏
[鑑賞]
- to appreciate (as a connoisseur)
píngjiàn
评鉴
[評鑑]
- evaluation; assessment
niánjiàn
年鉴
[年鑑]
- annual report
- yearbook
- almanac
jiànhuángshī
鉴黄师
[鑑黃師]
- content moderator specializing in pornographic material (both online and offline)
yǐnyǐwéijiàn
引以为鉴
[引以為鑑]
- to take a lesson from (an adverse experience)
qiánchēzhījiàn
前车之鉴
[前車之鑑]
- lit. a warning taken from the overturned cart ahead (idiom)
- fig. lesson learned by observing others' failures
Lóngkān Shǒujiàn
龙龛手鉴
[龍龕手鑑]
- Longkan Shoujian, Chinese character dictionary from 997 AD containing 26,430 entries, with radicals placed into 240 rhyme groups and arranged according to the four tones, and the rest of the characters similarly arranged under each radical