簽 [签] qiān
verb
: to sign one’s name; endorse
: visa; slip of paper
: variant of 籤
Kun Reading
籤 | かご kago
On Reading
セン sen
Usage:
簽訂 [签订] qian1ding4: to agree to and sign (a treaty etc)
簽[签]署 qian1shu3: to sign (an agreement)
簽證 [签证] qian1zheng4: visa; certificate; to certify
簽[签]名 qian1ming2: to sign (one’s name with a pen etc); to autograph; signature
簽[签]字 qian1zi4: to sign (one’s name); signature
中簽[签] zhong4qian1: to win a ballot; to draw a lucky number
便簽[签] bian4qian1: note; memo
免簽[签] mian3qian1: to waive visa requirements; visa exemption; visa-exempt
圖簽 [图签] tu2qian1: (computer) icon
拒簽[签] ju4qian1: to refuse (a visa application etc)
Etymology:
形声 Pictophonetic.
⺮ (bamboo CJK radical) suggests the meaning while
僉 (qian1: all) provides the sound.
形声 Pictophonetic.
⺮ (bamboo CJK radical) suggests the meaning while
僉 (qian1: all) provides the sound.
簡體 Simplified.
签. Created as unique simplification #197 (籤 » 签).
Historical / Japanese variant:
籤 [签] qian1: inscribed bamboo stick (used in divination, gambling, drawing lots etc); small wood sliver; label; tag
[くじ kuji, ひご higo. on: せん sen]
Examples:
不要忘記簽上你的名字。
bu4 yao4 wang4ji4 qian1 shang4 ni3de ming2zi
Don’t forget to sign your name.
Resources: Chinese Dictionary | Japanese Dictionary
