缄
jiān

Definitions

  1. 1. letters
  2. 2. to close
  3. 3. to seal

Related Words

  • 缄默 jiān mò – to keep silent
  • 缄口不言 jiān kǒu bù yán – lips sealed and not saying anything (idiom); fig. to omit mention (of a non-person or embarrassing topic)
  • 三缄其口 sān jiān qí kǒu – (idiom) reluctant to speak about it