缄(緘)jiānⅠ (封闭,常用在信封上寄信人姓名后) seal;close: 信封上写着“王 ~”。 On the envelope is written: “from Wang”. Ⅱ [书] (书函) letters ◆缄口 [书] keep one's mouth shut;hold one's tongue;say nothing; 缄默 keep silent;be reticent; 缄默不语 keep silent about ...; 缄默寡言 be silent and speak little |