敛（斂）liǎnⅠ ❶ (收起； 收住) hold back; keep back: ～ 足 hold back from going; check one's steps
❷ （约束） restrain: ～ 衽 anciently a lady's greeting by holding lower corners of the jacket
❸ (收集； 征收) gather; collect; accumulate: 聚 ～ levy tax and get rich; 收 ～ gather; collect; 横征暴 ～ extort heavy taxes and levies Ⅱ （姓氏） a surname: ～ 通 Lian Tong
◆敛步 slow down one's steps; hesitate to advance further; hold back from going; 敛财 accumulate wealth by unfair means; 敛迹 temporarily desist from one's evil ways; lie low; 敛钱 collect money for expenditure or donations; 敛衽 show one's respect by tidying up one's dress and sleeves; curtsy; 敛容[书] assume a serious expression; 敛足 withdraw one's footstep |