嫌 (xián)

to dislike/to mind/to complain about

How 嫌 is written

Strokes
13
Radical
女 — woman
Traditional
嫌
Simplified
嫌 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 嫌

嫌棄 xiánqì
to avoid sb (out of dislike); to turn one's back on sb; to ignore
嫌犯 xiánfàn
criminal suspect
嫌疑 xiányí
suspicion; (be) suspected (of)
嫌疑人 xiányírén
a suspect
涉嫌 shèxián
to be a suspect (in a crime)
前嫌 qiánxián
former hatred; bygone enmity
嫌怨 xiányuàn
grievance; hatred
嫌惡 xiánwù
to loathe; to abhor; hatred
嫌疑犯 xiányífàn
a suspect
嫌隙 xiánxì
hostility; animosity; suspicion
討人嫌 tǎorénxián
unpleasant; disagreeable
討嫌 tǎoxián
disagreeable; hateful; a pain in the neck

嫌 in a sentence

他嫌這裡太吵,不想住這。

Tā xián zhèlǐ tài chǎo, bù xiǎng zhù zhè.

“He dislikes that it's too noisy here and doesn't want to live here.”

How common is 嫌?

嫌 is the 1,823rd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 96.4% of all running text.

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