敛 meaning and pronunciation

敛

Simplified character

斂

Traditional character

敛 English definition

liǎn

to hold back
to restrain
to control (oneself)
to collect
Taiwan pr. [lian4]

Characters with the same pronunciation

摙 : to transport; to remove to take;
琏 : vessel used for grain offerings; also pr. [lian2];
脸 : face; CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4];
蔹 : trailing plant; liana; creeper; wild vine (Gynostemma pentaphyllum or Vitis pentaphylla);
鄻 : place name;