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xián
virtuous, worthy; good, able
🔤 Pictophonetic: money
HSK 6 ✏️ 8 strokes Common • Top 20%

Words Using 贤 (48)

贤惠
xiánhuì
HSK 6
chaste / virtuous
xián
worthy or virtuous person / honorific used for a person of the same or a younger generation
先贤
xiānxián
worthy predecessor / distinguished person of the past / former sage
奉贤区
Fèngxiánqū
Fengxian suburban district of Shanghai
妒能害贤
dùnénghàixián
jealous of the able, envious of the clever (idiom)
妒贤忌能
dùxiánjìnéng
to envy the virtuous and talented (idiom)
尊贤爱物
zūnxiánàiwù
to honor the wise and love the people / respecting noble talent while protecting the common people
尊贤使能
zūnxiánshǐnéng
to respect talent and make use of ability (Mencius)
招贤纳士
zhāoxiánnàshì
invite the talented and call the valorous (idiom); to recruit talent
奉贤
Fèngxián
Fengxian suburban district of Shanghai
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