Meaning of qiàn:
qiàn
茜
Noun
(bound form) Indian madder; munjeet (Rubia cordifolia); used in the transliteration of people's names
Zhè zuò huāyuán lǐ zhòng yǒu xǔduō zhǒnglèi de zhíwù, bāokuò Yìndù tóu huā qiàn.
这座花园里种有许多种类的植物，包括印度头花茜。
This garden has many kinds of plants, including Indian madder (qiàn).
Wǒ de péngyǒu míngzì jiào Lǐ Xī.
我的朋友名字叫李茜。
My friend's name is Li Xi.
Adjective
(bound form) madder red; dark red; alizarin crimson
Tā de qúnzi shì shēn qiàn sè de.
她的裙子是深茜色的。
Her dress is dark madder red.
