懸〔悬〕 jyun4 {xuán}- to hang or suspend
- to worry
- public announcement
- unresolved
- baseless
- without foundation
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懸隔〔悬-〕 jyun4 gaak3 {xuán gé}hanging apart, separated; far apart | CCY | |
懸紅〔悬红〕 jyun4 hung4 {xuán hóng}a bounty | CCY | |
懸臂〔悬-〕 jyun4 bei3 {xuán bì}cantilever | CC | |
懸帶〔悬带〕 jyun4 daai2 {xuán dài}sling (for immobilizing an injured limb etc) | CC | |
懸盪〔悬荡〕 jyun4 dong6 {xuán dàng}- to hang
- suspended
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懸浮〔悬-〕 jyun4 fau4 {xuán fú}- to float (in the air etc)
- suspension
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懸掛〔悬挂〕 jyun4 gwaa3 {xuán guà}- to suspend
- to hang
- (vehicle) suspension
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懸河〔悬-〕 jyun4 ho4 {xuán hé}- "hanging" river (an embanked one whose riverbed is higher than the surrounding floodplain)
- (literary) waterfall
- cataract
- (fig.) torrent of words
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懸空〔悬-〕 jyun4 hung1 {xuán kōng}midair | CC | |
懸疑〔悬-〕 jyun4 ji4 {xuán yí}suspense | CC | |
懸崖〔悬-〕 jyun4 ngaai4 {xuán yá}- precipice
- overhanging cliff
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懸岩〔悬-〕 jyun4 ngaam4 {xuán yán}cliff | CC | |
懸念〔悬-〕 jyun4 nim6 {xuán niàn}- suspense in a movie, play etc
- concern for sb's welfare
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懸案〔悬-〕 jyun4 on3 {xuán àn}- unresolved question
- unresolved case
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懸垂〔悬-〕 jyun4 seoi4 {xuán chuí}overhang | CC | |
懸賞〔悬赏〕 jyun4 soeng2 {xuán shǎng}- to offer a reward
- bounty
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懸殊〔悬-〕 jyun4 syu4 {xuán shū}- a wide gap
- big contrast
- large disparity
- a mismatch
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懸停〔悬-〕 jyun4 ting4 {xuán tíng}to hover (helicopter, computer mouse etc) | CC | |
懸浮物〔悬--〕 jyun4 fau4 mat6 {xuán fú wù}- suspended matter
- suspension (of atmospheric pollution)
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懸空寺〔悬--〕 jyun4 hung1 zi6 {Xuán kōng Sì}Xuankong Temple or Suspended Temple near Yanyuan in Shanxi | CC | |
懸雍垂〔悬--〕 jyun4 jung1 seoi4 {xuán yōng chuí}uvula (biology) | CC | |
懸賞令〔悬赏-〕 jyun4 soeng2 ling6 {xuán shǎng lìng}an order to post a reward (for the capture of a criminal) | CC | |
懸索橋〔悬-桥〕 jyun4 sok3 kiu4 {xuán suǒ qiáo}suspension bridge | CC | |
懸浮微粒〔悬---〕 jyun4 fau4 mei4 lap1 {xuán fú wēi lì}- particulates
- particulate matter
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懸而未決〔悬--决〕 jyun4 ji4 mei6 kyut3 {xuán ér wèi jué}- pending a decision
- hanging in the balance
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懸樑刺股〔悬梁--〕 jyun4 loeng4 ci3 gu2 {xuán liáng cì gǔ}- to study assiduously and tirelessly (idiom)
- see also 頭懸梁,錐刺股,锥刺股
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懸崖峭壁〔悬---〕 jyun4 ngaai4 ciu3 bik1 {xuán yá qiào bì}sheer cliffs and precipitous rock faces (idiom) | CC | |
懸崖勒馬〔悬--马〕 jyun4 ngaai4 lak6 maa5 {xuán yá lè mǎ}lit. to rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice (idiom); fig. to act in the nick of time | CC | |
懸崖絕壁〔悬-绝-〕 jyun4 ngaai4 zyut6 bik1 {xuán yá jué bì}sheer cliffs and precipitous rock faces (idiom) | CC | |
懸壺濟世〔悬壶济-〕 jyun4 wu4 zai3 sai3 {xuán hú jì shì}practice medicine or pharmacy to help the people or public | CC | |
懸掛式滑翔〔悬挂---〕 jyun4 gwaa3 sik1 waat6 coeng4 {xuán guà shì huá xiáng}hang-gliding | CC | |
懸羊頭賣狗肉〔悬-头卖--〕 {xuányángtóumàigǒuròu}- lit. to hang a sheep's head while selling dog meat (idiom)
- fig. to cheat
- dishonest advertising
- wicked deeds carried out under banner of virtue
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懸掛式滑翔機〔悬挂---机〕 jyun4 gwaa3 sik1 waat6 coeng4 gei1 {xuán guà shì huá xiáng jī}hang-glider | CC | |