咸

xián

HSK 2.0 Level 4 HSK 3.0 Level 4

Definitions

1. all
2. everyone
3. each
4. widespread
5. harmonious
6. salted
7. salty
8. stingy
9. miserly

Example Sentences

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这顿饭不 咸 。

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 2778828)

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Words Containing 咸

• 咸鱼翻身 xián yú fān shēn: lit. the salted fish turns over (idiom)
• 咸镜道 xián jìng dào: Hamgyeong Province of Joseon dynasty Korea, now divided into North Hamgyeong Province 咸鏡北道|咸镜北道[xián jìng běi dào] and South Hamgyeong Province 咸鏡南道|咸镜南道[xián jìng nán dào] of North Korea
• 咸盐 xián yán: salt (colloquial)
• 咸阳 xián yáng: Xianyang, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi
• 咸镜北道 xián jìng běi dào: North Hamgyeong Province in northeast of North Korea, capital Chongjin 清津市[qīng jīn shì]
• 咸水 xián shuǐ: salt water
• 咸水妹 xián shuǐ mèi: (dialect) prostitute from Guangdong (esp. one in Shanghai before the Revolution) (loanword from \handsome maid\)
• 咸宁 xián níng: Xianning, prefecture-level city in Hubei
• 咸宁市 xián níng shì: Xianning, prefecture-level city in Hubei
• 咸兴市 xián xīng shì: Hamhung, North Korea
• 咸水湖 xián shuǐ hú: salt lake
• 咸安区 xián ān qū: Xian'an district of Xianning city 咸寧市|咸宁市[xián níng shì], Hubei
• 咸兴 xián xīng: Hamhung, North Korea
• 咸与维新 xián yù wéi xīn: everyone participates in reforms (idiom)
• 阮咸 ruǎn xián: see 阮[ruǎn]
• 腌咸 yān xián: to pickle with salt
• 咸镜 xián jìng: Hamgyeongdo Province of Joseon Korea, now divided into North Hamgyeong Province 咸鏡北道|咸镜北道[xián jìng běi dào] and South Hamgyeong Province 咸鏡南道|咸镜南道[xián jìng nán dào] of North Korea
• 咸丰县 xián fēng xiàn: Xianfeng County in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州[ēn shī tǔ jiā zú miáo zú zì zhì zhōu], Hubei
• 咸湿 xián shī: pornographic
• 咸涩 xián sè: salty and bitter
• 咸丝丝 xián sī sī: slightly salty
• 咸鱼 xián yú: salted fish
• 咸丰 xián fēng: Xianfeng (1831-1861), reign name of Qing emperor, reigned from 1850-1861
• 咸菜 xián cài: salted vegetables
• 咸肉 xián ròu: bacon
• 咸镜南道 xián jìng nán dào: South Hamgyeong Province of east North Korea
• 咸鸭蛋 xián yā dàn: salted duck egg
• 咸酥鸡 xián sū jī: fried chicken pieces with salt and pepper
• 咸猪手 xián zhū shǒu: pervert (esp. one who gropes women in public)
• 咸海 xián hǎi: Aral Sea
• 咸阳桥 xián yáng qiáo: Xianyang Bridge
• 咸淡 xián dàn: salty and unsalty (flavors)
• 咸津津 xián jīn jīn: nice and salty (taste)
• 咸阳市 xián yáng shì: Xianyang, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi