懸 (xuán)
to hang/unresolved/suspense
How 懸 is written
- Strokes
- 20
- Radical
- 目 — eye
- Traditional
- 懸
- Simplified
- 悬
Common words using 懸
- 懸崖 xuányá
- precipice; overhanging cliff
- 懸念 xuánniàn
- suspense in a movie, play etc; concern for sb's welfare
- 懸掛 xuánguà
- to suspend; to hang; suspension (cable car)
- 懸殊 xuánshū
- a wide gap; big contrast; large disparity
- 懸浮 xuánfú
- to float (in the air etc); suspension
- 懸疑 xuányí
- suspense
- 懸賞 xuánshǎng
- to offer a reward; bounty
- 倒懸 dàoxuán
- lit. to hang upside down; fig. in dire straits
- 口若懸河 kǒuruòxuánhé
- mouth like a torrent (idiom); eloquent; glib
- 懸垂 xuánchuí
- overhang
- 懸壺濟世 xuánhújìshì
- practice medicine or pharmacy to help the people or public
- 懸崖勒馬 xuányálèmǎ
- lit. to rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice (idiom); fig. to act in the nick of time
懸 in a sentence
這部電影的結局充滿了懸念。
Zhè bù diànyǐng de jiéjú chōngmǎn le xuánniàn.
“The ending of this movie is full of suspense.”
How common is 懸?
懸 is the 1,876th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 96.6% of all running text.
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