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嫌
xián
to hate, to detest; to criticize; to suspect
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女 (woman) provides meaning, 兼 provides pronunciation
HSK 6
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⿰女兼
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jiān
兼
both, and; at the same time; to unite, to combine
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10 strokes
HSK 5
Words Using 嫌 (30)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
嫌
↗
xián
to dislike / suspicion / resentment / enmity / abbr. for [[嫌犯<xiánfàn>]], criminal suspect
6
xián
嫌
↗
HSK 6
to dislike / suspicion / resentment / enmity / abbr. for [[嫌犯<xiánfàn>]], criminal suspect
嫌疑
↗
xiányí
suspicion / to have suspicions
6
xiányí
嫌疑
↗
HSK 6
suspicion / to have suspicions
嫌犯
↗
xiánfàn
criminal suspect
xiánfàn
嫌犯
↗
criminal suspect
嫌疑犯
↗
xiányífàn
a suspect
xiányífàn
嫌疑犯
↗
a suspect
涉嫌
↗
shèxián
to be a suspect (in a crime) / to be suspected of
shèxián
涉嫌
↗
to be a suspect (in a crime) / to be suspected of
前嫌
↗
qiánxián
former hatred / bygone enmity
qiánxián
前嫌
↗
former hatred / bygone enmity
避嫌
↗
bìxián
to avoid arousing suspicion
bìxián
避嫌
↗
to avoid arousing suspicion
稍嫌
↗
shāoxián
more than one would wish / somewhat / a bit too (old, contrived, distracting etc)
shāoxián
稍嫌
↗
more than one would wish / somewhat / a bit too (old, contrived, distracting etc)
子不嫌母丑，狗不嫌家贫
↗
zǐbùxiánmǔchǒu,gǒubùxiánjiāpín
see [[兒不嫌母醜，狗不嫌家貧|儿不嫌母丑，狗不嫌家贫<érbùxiánmǔchǒu]], [[gǒubùxiánjiāpín>]]
zǐbùxiánmǔchǒu,gǒubùxiánjiāpín
子不嫌母丑，狗不嫌家贫
↗
see [[兒不嫌母醜，狗不嫌家貧|儿不嫌母丑，狗不嫌家贫<érbùxiánmǔchǒu]], [[gǒubùxiánjiāpín>]]
挑肥嫌瘦
↗
tiāoféixiánshòu
to choose sth over another to suit one's own convenience
tiāoféixiánshòu
挑肥嫌瘦
↗
to choose sth over another to suit one's own convenience