湔

jiān
  1. to wash
  2. to redress (a wrong)
  3. name of a river

CEDICT

  1. (literary) to redress (a wrong)
  2. (literary) to wash, to clean; to cleanse
  3. alternative form of 濺 /溅 (“to splash”)
  4. soak
  5. to redress (a wrong)
  6. to wash, to clean; to cleanse
  7. used in 湔江 (“name of a river in Sichuan province”)

Wiktionary

  1. 清洗、洗刷。
  2. 溅洒、溅污。
  3. 湔江：河川名。在大陆地区四川省境内，为中江上流。自灌县西分岷江东流，至广汉县东注入沱江。

重編國語辭典

Containing this entry

湔洗 jiānxǐ to wash
湔涤 jiāndí to wash
湔雪 jiānxuě
  1. to wipe away (a humiliation)
  2. to redress (a wrong)
湔祓 jiānfú

Related entries

汏 dà to wash (dialect)
洗濯 xǐzhuó
  1. to wash
  2. to cleanse
  3. to launder
浣 huàn
  1. to wash
  2. to rinse
  3. any of three 10-day division of the month (during Tang dynasty)
  4. Taiwan pr. huǎn
  5. also pr. wǎn
浣洗 huànxǐ to wash (clothes)
浣涤 huàndí
  1. to wash
  2. to rinse
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