DICTIONARY · CC-CEDICT

錢其琛

简钱其琛 · 繁錢其琛

Mandarin · pinyin Qián Qí chēn

Qian Qichen (1928-2017), former Chinese vice premier

Full entryShow on map

Characters in this entry

錢: Look up this written character
其: qí · his, her, its, their; that
琛: chēn · treasure, valuables
钱: qián · money, currency, coins

Written characters and their own readings; the entry’s pronunciation is shown above.

Explore the spelling

Mandarin tones

2–2–1 · Qian2 Qi2 chen1

Compare attested words with these syllables ↗

Dictionary tones. Connected speech can change their realization.

Connected dictionary

3character links

Explore word families ↗Compare pronunciations ↗Open character structure ↗

Counts describe dictionary records, not word frequency or semantic similarity. Source identities stay separate.

Read this spelling in Classical texts

Follow a written form into the eight pinned witnesses: Analects, Mencius, Laozi, Zhuangzi, Xunzi, Han Feizi, Sunzi and the Mao Shijing. A match is a place to investigate; it does not prove that a modern dictionary sense fits the passage.

錢其琛 · find source passages ↗ · 钱其琛 · find source passages ↗

Explore Classical grammar ↗