悬 (懸) xuán

1. xuán verb to hang; to suspend
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 挂 (Guoyu '懸' v 1; Unihan '懸')
2. xuán verb to be concerned; to be worried
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 牵挂 (Guoyu '懸' v 2)
3. xuán verb to announce; to make public
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 公布 (Guoyu '懸' v 3)
4. xuán adjective suspended
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '懸' adj 1)
5. xuán adjective greatly different
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '懸' adj 2)
6. xuán adjective slow
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '懸' adj 3)
7. xuán adverb baseless
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '懸' adv)

Contained in

• 垂悬分词(垂懸分詞) hanging participle (error of grammar in English)
• 高悬(高懸) hang high
• 悬雍垂(懸雍垂) uvula
• 悬挂式滑翔机(懸掛式滑翔機) hang-glider
• 悬浮微粒(懸浮微粒) particulates; particulate matter
• 倒悬之苦(倒懸之苦) the pain of being hanged upside down; extremely critical situation; dire straits
• 悬崖绝壁(懸崖絕壁) sheer cliffs and precipitous rock faces
• 倒悬之急(倒懸之急) the crisis of being hanged upside down; extremely critical situation; dire straits
• 众寡悬殊(眾寡懸殊) the multitude against the few, a wide disparity (idiom from Mencius); heavily outnumbered; unequally matched
• 天地悬隔(天地懸隔) a gulf between heaven and earth; a wide difference of opinion
• 倒悬之危(倒懸之危) the crisis of being hanged upside down; extremely critical situation; dire straits
• 悬浮(懸浮) to suspend; to float
• 悬崖勒马(懸崖勒馬) to rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice; to act in the nick of time
• 悬河(懸河) a raging river; waterfall ; a hanging river ; a torrent of words
• 悬置(懸置) epoché; suspended judgement
• 悬灯结彩(懸燈結彩) to hang up laterns and tie colored ribbons
• 悬崖峭壁(懸崖峭壁) sheer cliffs and precipitous rock faces
• 磁悬浮(磁懸浮) magnetic levitation
• 悬索桥(懸索橋) suspension bridge
• 悬浮物(懸浮物) suspended matter
• 悬空(懸空) to float in midair
• 悬桥(懸橋) suspension bridge
• 倒悬捱命(倒懸捱命) endure life hanging upside down; in danger
• 悬壶济世(懸壺濟世) practice medicine or pharmacy to help the people or public
• 悬梁刺股(懸樑刺股) to study assiduously and tirelessly
• 明镜高悬(明鏡高懸) perspicacious and impartial in judgment
• 悬针(懸針) hanging vertical stroke
• 悬案(懸案) unresolved question; unresolved case
• 悬赏(懸賞) to offer a reward; bounty
• 悬垂(懸垂) to overhang
• 悬崖(懸崖) a precipice
• 口若悬河(口若懸河) mouth like a torrent; eloquent; glib
• 悬带(懸帶) sling (for immobilizing an injured limb etc)
• 倒悬(倒懸) to hang upside down
• 悬而未决(懸而未決) pending a decision; hanging in the balance
• 解民倒悬(解民倒懸) to rescue the people from hanging upside down (idiom, from Mencius)
• 悬挂(懸掛) to suspend; to hang ; to be concerned
• 悬岩(懸岩) a precipice
• 悬针竖(懸針豎) hanging vertical stroke
• 附赘悬疣(附贅懸疣) superfluous or useless appendages; superfluities
• 头悬梁，锥刺股(頭懸梁，錐刺股) with his head attached to a beam and stabbing his thigh with an awl
• 悬殊(懸殊) widely different; large disparity
• 悬赏令(懸賞令) an order to post a reward (for the capture of a criminal)
• 悬念(懸念) suspense; concern for someone's welfare
• 悬吊(懸吊) to hang from; to be suspended
• 悬壶(懸壺) to practice medicine; to work as a pharmacist
• 悬荡(懸盪) to hang; suspended
• 悬臂(懸臂) cantilever

Also contained in

中苏解决悬案大纲协定 、 悬瓠 、 悬停

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• 卷十一 Scroll 11 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 10
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Collocations

• 悬车 (懸車) 束馬懸車 — Guanzi 管子, 封禪第五十 Chapter 50: Feng Shan — count: 10
• 悬命 (懸命) 民之所懸命也 — Guanzi 管子, 明法解第六十七 Chapter 67: Explanation of Wise Edicts — count: 4
• 悬解 (懸解) 天子懸解矣 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷六十六 陳王列傳 Volume 66: Biographies of Chen, Wang — count: 3
• 悬钟 (懸鐘) 於是令之懸鍾磬之榬 — Guanzi 管子, 霸形第二十二 Chapter 22: Ba Xing — count: 3
• 头悬 (頭懸) 頭懸越旗 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷十七 雜言 Chapter 17: Open Discussion — count: 3
• 悬鼓 (懸鼓) 梁下有悬鼓 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 第十三 五行一 貌不恭 淫雨 服妖 雞禍 青眚 屋自壞 訛言 旱 謠 狼食人 Volume 103: Five Elements Part One — count: 3
• 悬衡 (懸衡) 懸衡而量則不差 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十七　說林訓 Chapter 17: A Forest of Persuasion — count: 3
• 悬书 (懸書) 乃懸書宮門曰 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷六 復恩 Chapter 6: Repaying Kindness — count: 3
• 马悬 (馬懸) 束馬懸車 — Guanzi 管子, 封禪第五十 Chapter 50: Feng Shan — count: 3
• 飞悬 (飛懸) 日飛懸陰 — Canon of Supreme Mystery 太玄經, Full Text — count: 2