xiǎn

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See also xiān, xián, and xiàn

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xiǎn (form of xian3 with diacritic)

  1. : used as a surname
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  3. : used as a surname; fresh
  4. : very few; seldom, rarely
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  6. : high, steep, precipitous
  7. : curtain at front of carriage
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  10. : manifest, display; evident, clear
  11. : bright, dazzling; to sway, shake
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  15. : sprinkle; scatter; pour; to wipe away; to shiver
  16. :
  17. : muddy, turbid, dirty, filthy
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  21. : fire; wild fires
  22. :
  23. , : dog
  24. : hunt; autumn hunting; to capture with a fine net
  25. : a dog with a long snout or muzzle
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  30. : bamboo brush; halberd
  31. :
  32. , : moss, lichen
  33. : a red spotted lizard, used as medicine
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  36. : bare footed
  37. : carriage; high; wide; balcony; surname of the Yellow Emperor
  38. : mill
  39. :
  40. : mill
  41. , : narrow pass, strategic point
  42. : narrow pass, strategic point, dangerous
  43. : harness
  44. , : manifest, display; evident, clear
  45. : fresh, new, delicious; rare, few
  46. : fresh; delicious; attractive
  47. : A rodent (species unidentified)
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