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xián

xián 2nd tone · rising

ㄒㄧㄢˊ 12 characters · 4 words
xiānxiǎnxiàn

Characters pronounced xián (12)

咸 xián ㄒㄧㄢˊ HSK 4 · salted
闲 xián ㄒㄧㄢˊ HSK 5 · idle
嫌 xián ㄒㄧㄢˊ HSK 6 · to dislike
贤 xián ㄒㄧㄢˊ HSK 7-9 · worthy or virtuous person
弦 xián ㄒㄧㄢˊ HSK 7-9 · bow string
衔 xián ㄒㄧㄢˊ HSK 7-9 · bit (of a bridle)
啣 xián ㄒㄧㄢˊ to hold in the mouth
痫 xián ㄒㄧㄢˊ epilepsy
鹇 xián ㄒㄧㄢˊ silver pheasant (Phasianus nycthemerus)
娴 xián ㄒㄧㄢˊ elegant
舷 xián ㄒㄧㄢˊ side of a ship or an aircraft
涎 xián ㄒㄧㄢˊ saliva

Words pronounced exactly xián (4)

咸 xián ㄒㄧㄢˊ HSK 4 · salted
闲 xián ㄒㄧㄢˊ HSK 5 · idle
嫌 xián ㄒㄧㄢˊ HSK 6 · to dislike
弦 xián ㄒㄧㄢˊ HSK 7-9 · bow string

Word sets that sound alike, containing xián

xián 咸HSK 4闲HSK 5嫌HSK 6弦HSK 7-9

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Syllables are keyed by citation tone: xián is xian2. Neutral tone is digit 5 and ü is written v.