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水仙
shuǐxiān
1. narcissus
2. daffodil
3. legendary aquatic immortal
4. refers to those buried at sea
5. person who wanders abroad and does not return
Uncommon • Top 36%

Character Breakdown

水
shuǐ
water, liquid, lotion, juice
HSK 1 4 丶
仙
xiān
god; fairy; immortal, transcendent
HSK 6 5 丶

Compound Words (4)

水仙花
shuǐxiānhuā
daffodil
秋水仙
qiūshuǐxiān
autumn crocus (Colchicum autumnale)
喇叭水仙
lābāshuǐxiān
daffodil
秋水仙素
qiūshuǐxiānsù
colchicine (pharmacy)

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
30,330 of 84,292