Memory phrase for the Kanji: 贤
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贤 |
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Meaning
| worthy or virtuous person, honorific
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Pronunciation |
xián |
Explanation |
Top: knife 刂 in a hand 又, bottom: money 贝 |
Mnemonic |
Whoever with a knife in his hand shares money (with others), is a worthy person.
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Radicals
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Vocabulary
| 圣贤 |
shèng xián |
a sage; wise and holy man; virtuous ruler; Buddhist lama; wine |
| 贤人 |
xián rén |
great person of the past; venerable forebear; the great and the good |
| 贤能 |
xián néng |
sage |
| 妒贤忌能 |
dù xián jì néng |
to envy the virtuous and talented (idiom) |
| 贤淑仁慈 |
xián shū rén cí |
a virtuous and benevolent woman (idiom) |
| 贤淑 |
xián shū |
(of a woman) virtuous |
| 贤淑 |
xián shū |
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