jian

See also: Appendix:Variations of "jian"

Dongxiang

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ɕjɑŋ/

Adverb

jian

1. just, just now
2. only
3. exactly
4. just as

Japanese

Romanization

jian

1. Rōmaji transcription of じあん

Mandarin

Romanization

jian

1. Nonstandard spelling of jiān.
2. Nonstandard spelling of jiǎn.
3. Nonstandard spelling of jiàn.

Usage notes

• Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

Romanian

Etymology

From Jiu +‎ -an.

Noun

jian m (plural jieni)

1. person from the region around the Jiu river in Romania

Declension

Declension of jian

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	jian	jianul		jieni	jienii
genitive-dative	jian	jianului		jieni	jienilor
vocative	jianule			jienilor

Spanish

Verb

jian

1. inflection of jier:
   1. third-person plural present subjunctive
   2. third-person plural imperative