phonetic map : 鲜 xian
goulnik
January 07, 2009, 06:39 AM posted in General Discussion| xian | ||
| * 鮮 xiǎn rare 鲜乏 xiǎnfá scarce 朝鲜 Cháoxiǎn (North) Korea |
鲜 xiān fresh; new; delicious; tasty / delicacy; seafood / bright 保鲜 bǎoxiān to keep food fresh 时鲜 shíxiān fresh; in season 海鲜 hǎixiān seafood 鲜艳 xiānyàn bright-colored |
藓 xiǎn moss 藓苔 xiǎntái ∼ 苔藓 táixiǎn lichen |
| 癣 xuǎn tinea, ringworm 脚癣 jiǎoxuǎn athlete's foot 甲癣 jiǎxuǎn onychomycosis |
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changye
January 07, 2009, 06:56 AM子曰，巧言令色，鲜矣仁。
zi3yue2, qiao3yan2ling4se4, xian3yi3ren2.
Confucius said, "Clever talk and a pretentious manner are seldom compatible with the benevolent.