收 ㄕㄡ shōu 敛 ㄌㄧㄢ ˇ liǎn 收 ㄕㄡ shōu 斂 ㄌㄧㄢ ˇ liǎn to vanish to moderate to exercise restraint to curb (one's mirth, arrogance etc) to astringe (math.) to converge