鹹
xián
salty, briny; salted; pickled
- Strokes
- 20
- Radical
- 鹵
- HSK
- —
- Tone
- 2
Simplified form: 咸
Stroke order
Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 咸, the simplified form of 鹹. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.
Example sentences
你不能喝海水，因为它太咸了。
Nǐ bù néng hē hǎi shuǐ yīn wèi tā tài xián le
You can't drink seawater because it is too salty.
Shadow这顿饭不咸。
Zhè dùn fàn bù xián
The meal is not salty.
Shadow做人如果没有梦想，那和咸鱼有什么区别？
Zuò rén rú guǒ méi yǒu mèng xiǎng nà hé xián yú yǒu shén me qū bié
Without dreams, what different are we from animals?
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Words containing 咸
- 咸xián 2all; everyone; each; widespread; harmonious