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Meaning of 鲜

Pinyin xiān、 xiǎn

Radical

鱼

Strokes

Definition

fresh, few / rare

Usage

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鲜 (xiān) 1. 新的，不陈的，不干枯的。 [En.] New, not stale, not dried up. 2. 滋味美好。 [En.] Tasty and delicious. 3. 有光彩的。 [En.] Bright and radiant. 4. 味美的食物。 [En.] Delicious food. 5. 特指鱼虾等水产食物。 [En.] Specifically refers to aquatic food such as fish and shrimp. 6. 〔～卑〕中国古代北方民族。 [En.] Refers to the ancient northern tribes of China. 7. 姓。 [En.] A surname. 鮮 (xiān) 1. 新鲜。 [En.] Fresh. 2. 鲜艳。 [En.] Bright-colored; gaily-colored. 3. 鲜明; 明洁，洁净。 [En.] Clear; bright; clean. 4. 味美。 [En.] Delicious; tasty. 5. 独特。 [En.] Special. 6. 夭折的，早死的。 [En.] Died young. 7. 另见 xiǎn。 [En.] See also xiǎn. 鲜 (xiǎn) 1. 少。 [En.] Few; little. 鲜 (xiǎn) 1. 非常少，很不多。 [En.] Very few; rare. 鲜 (xiǎn) 1. 缺少;不足。 [En.] Lack; be short of. 鲜 (xiǎn) 1. 缺少;不足。 [En.] Lack; be short of.

鲜嫩 xiān nèn

delicacy / fresh and tender

尝鲜 cháng xiān

have a taste of what is just in season

屡见不鲜 lǚ jiàn bù xiān

a common occurrence (idiom)

朝鲜半岛 Cháo xiǎn Bàn dǎo

Korean Peninsula

旗帜鲜明 qí zhì xiān míng

to show one's colors / to have a clear-cut stand (idiom)

寡廉鲜耻 guǎ lián xiǎn chǐ

shameless

鲜卑 Xiān bēi

Xianbei or Xianbi, group of northern nomadic peoples

新鲜 xīn xiān

fresh (experience, food etc) / freshness / novel / uncommon

鲜明 xiān míng

bright / clear-cut / distinct

朝鲜 Cháo xiǎn

North Korea / Korea as geographic term / Taiwan pr. [Chao2 xian1]

鲜橙多 Xiān chéng duō

Xianchengduo, Chinese brand of orange-flavored soft drink

鲜血淋漓 xiān xuè lín lí

to be drenched with blood / dripping blood

鲜亮 xiān liang

bright (color) / vivid

鲜红 xiān hóng

scarlet / bright red

鲜美 xiān měi

delicious / tasty

鲜艳 xiān yàn

bright-colored / gaily-colored

鲜艳夺目 xiān yàn duó mù

resplendent / dazzlingly beautiful / attractively bright-colored / Splendor blinds the eyes.

鲜花 xiān huā

flower / fresh flowers / CL:朵[duo3]

鲜血 xiān xuè

blood

三鲜 sān xiān

three fresh ingredients (in cooking)

鲜有 xiǎn yǒu

Few

鲜品 xiān pǐn

Fresh

鲜活 xiān huó

vivid / lively / (of food ingredients) live or fresh

南朝鲜 Nán Cháo xiǎn

South Korea

保鲜 bǎo xiān

retain freshness

海鲜 hǎi xiān

seafood