籤 (qiān)

lot (drawn for fortune or gambling)/label/tag

How 籤 is written

Strokes
23
Radical
⺮ — bamboo
Traditional
籤
Simplified
签

Components

  • ⺮ bamboo
  • 从 N/A
  • 戈 spear
  • 韭 leek

Common words using 籤

標籤 biāoqiān
label; tag; tab (of a window) (computing)
書籤 shūqiān
bookmark; CL:張|张[zhang1]
牙籤 yáqiān
toothpick
抽籤 chōuqiān
to perform divination with sticks; to draw lots; a ballot (in share dealing)
棉籤 miánqiān
cotton swab
籤條 qiāntiáo
label; tag

籤 in a sentence

很多人過年會去廟裡求籤。

Hěnduō rén guònián huì qù miào lǐ qiúqiān.

“Many people go to temples to draw lots during Chinese New Year.”

How common is 籤?

籤 is the 1,252nd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 92.4% of all running text.

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