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  • 1

    v.hold in the mouth

    • fù qīn jīng cháng xián zhe yī gè dà yān dǒu

      父亲经常烟斗

      Father often bit a pipe between his teeth.

    • yǒu xiē dòng wù xián cǎo yíng cháo

      动物

      Some animals gather grasses for a nest.

    • nǐ kě yǐ xùn liàn gǒu qù xián dōng xi

      可以训练东西

      You can train a dog to carry things in its mouth.

  • 2

    v.link up; join; connect

    • jìn zàng de chē duì shǒu wěi xiāng xián xíng shǐ zài wān yán qū zhé de gōng lù shang

      车队首尾行驶蜿蜒曲折公路

      The motorcade into Tibet, end to end, drove on the winding road.

    • yáng qún shǒu wěi xiāng xián de fǎn huí le yáng lán

      羊群首尾返回羊栏

      The sheep headed back to the fold end to end.

    • biǎo yǎn kāi shǐ xùn liàn yǒu sù de dà xiàng men yī tóu xián zhe yī tóu zhěng qí yǒu xù de lái dào wǔ tái zhōng yāng

      表演开始训练有素大象整齐有序舞台中央

      At the start of the show, the trained elephants, one followed by the other, move to center stage in an orderly fashion.

  • 3

    v.bear; harbour; cherish

    • xián yuān

      nurse a bitter sense of injustice

    • xián bēi

      harbour sorrow

  • 4

    v.fmlaccept (orders, etc.); get

    • xián jūn mìng

      accept the sovereign's orders

  • 5

    n.rank; title

    • tóu xián

      title

    • dà shǐ xián

      大使

      rank of ambassador

    • guān xián

      official title

Words and phrases with 衔

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Chinese Characters with pinyin xián

  • not busy; not in use
  • grudge; dislike
  • virtuous and able; worthy person
  • all; a surname
  • bowstring; string or cord of a musical instrument