Meaning of jiān:
jiān
浅
Onomatopoeia
sound of moving water
Wǒmen tīngdào le xiǎohé shuǐ liúdòng de shēngyīn, tā zài huānkuài de chánchán zuò qiān.
我们听到了小河水流动的声音,它在欢快地潺潺作浅。
We heard the sound of the stream's flow, gently babbling with joy.
Adjective
shallow; light (color)
Zhège hú fēicháng qiǎn, nǐ kěyǐ qīngsōng de zǒu guòqù.
这个湖非常浅,你可以轻松地走过去。
This lake is very shallow, you can easily walk across it.
Tā chuān le yī jiàn qiǎn lán sè de qúnzi.
她穿了一件浅蓝色的裙子。
She wore a light blue dress.