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冼
xiǎn
surname
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⿰冫先
i
Stroke Order
Component Tree i
xiān
先
first, former, previous
💡 Ideographic:
Someone stepping 止 in front of another person 儿
6 strokes
HSK 1
⿰？土
Radical component
unknown
?
Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical
tǔ
土
soil, earth; items made of earth
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A lump of clay on a potter's wheel
3 strokes
HSK 5
Words Using 冼 (2)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
冼
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Xiǎn
surname Xian
Xiǎn
冼
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surname Xian
冼星海
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XiǎnXīnghǎi
Xian Xinghai (1905-1945), violinist and composer, known for patriotic wartime pieces, including Yellow River Oratorio [[黃河大合唱|黄河大合唱]]
XiǎnXīnghǎi
冼星海
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Xian Xinghai (1905-1945), violinist and composer, known for patriotic wartime pieces, including Yellow River Oratorio [[黃河大合唱|黄河大合唱]]