Meaning of jiǎn:
jiǎn
检
Verb
to check; to examine; to inspect; to exercise restraint
Tā měi tiān dū huì jiǎnchá zìjǐ de yóujiàn.
他每天都会检查自己的邮件。
He checks his email every day.
Yīshēng jiànyì wǒ qù yīyuàn zuò yīgè quánmiàn shēntǐ jiǎnchá.
医生建议我去医院做一个全面身体检查。
The doctor suggested that I go to the hospital for a comprehensive physical examination.
Yīshēng zhèngzài zǐxì jiǎnchá bìngrén de shēntǐ.
医生正在仔细检查病人的身体。
The doctor is carefully inspecting the patient's body.
Wǒmen yīnggāi xuéhuì rúhé jiǎn zìjǐ de qíngxù.
我们应该学会如何检自己的情绪。
We should learn how to exercise restraint over our emotions.
