賢〔贤〕 jin4 {xián}- worthy or virtuous person
- honorific used for a person of the same or a younger generation
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賢德〔贤-〕 jin4 dak1 {xián dé}virtuous | CCY | |
賢惠〔贤-〕 jin4 wai6 {xiánhuì}(adjective) Good-mannered and warm-hearted | CCY | |
賢才〔贤-〕 jin4 coi4 {xián cái}- a genius
- a talented person
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賢達〔贤达〕 jin4 daat6 {xián dá}prominent and worthy personage | CC | |
賢弟〔贤-〕 jin4 dai6 {xián dì}worthy little brother | CC | |
賢人〔贤-〕 jin4 jan4 {xián rén}- great person of the past
- venerable forebear
- the great and the good
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賢良〔贤-〕 jin4 loeng4 {xián liáng}(of a man) able and virtuous | CC | |
賢勞〔贤劳〕 jin4 lou4 {xián láo}diligent | CC | |
賢明〔贤-〕 jin4 ming4 {xián míng}- wise and capable
- sagacious
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賢能〔贤-〕 jin4 nang4 {xián néng}sage | CC | |
賢士〔贤-〕 jin4 si6 {xián shì}- virtuous person
- a man of merit
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賢相〔贤-〕 jin4 soeng3 {xián xiàng}sagacious prime minister (in feudal China) | CC | |
賢淑〔贤-〕 jin4 suk6 {xián shū}(of a woman) virtuous | CC | |
賢惠〔贤-〕 jin4 wai6 {xián huì}- chaste
- virtuous
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賢王〔贤-〕 jin4 wong4 {xián wáng}sage kings | CC | |
賢內助〔贤内-〕 jin4 noi6 zo6 {xián nèi zhù}(said of sb else's wife) a good wife | CC | |
賢妻良母〔贤---〕 jin4 cai1 loeng4 mou5 {xián qī liáng mǔ}a good wife and loving mother | CC | |
賢淑仁慈〔贤---〕 jin4 suk6 jan4 ci4 {xián shū rén cí}a virtuous and benevolent woman (idiom) | CC | |