悬

xuán

Definitions

1. to hang or suspend
2. to worry
3. public announcement
4. unresolved
5. baseless
6. without foundation

Words Containing 悬

• 悬崖 xuán yá: precipice
• 悬崖峭壁 xuán yá qiào bì: sheer cliffs and precipitous rock faces (idiom)
• 悬念 xuán niàn: suspense in a movie, play etc
• 悬挂 xuán guà: to suspend
• 悬殊 xuán shū: widely different
• 中苏解决悬案大纲协定 zhōng sū jiě jué xuán àn dà gāng xié dìng: the treaty of 1923 normalizing relations between the Soviet Union and the Northern Warlord government of China
• 倒悬 dào xuán: lit. to hang upside down
• 倒悬之危 dào xuán zhī wēi: lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation
• 倒悬之急 dào xuán zhī jí: lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation
• 倒悬之苦 dào xuán zhī kǔ: lit. the pain of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation
• 口若悬河 kǒu ruò xuán hé: mouth like a torrent (idiom)
• 垂悬分词 chuí xuán fēn cí: dangling participle (grammar)
• 垂悬结构 chuí xuán jié gòu: dangling element (grammar)
• 天地悬隔 tiān dì xuán gé: lit. a gulf between heaven and earth (idiom)
• 天悬地隔 tiān xuán dì gé: see 天差地遠|天差地远[tiān chā dì yuǎn]
• 悬停 xuán tíng: to hover (helicopter, computer mouse etc)
• 悬垂 xuán chuí: to hang down
• 悬壶 xuán hú: (literary) to practice medicine
• 悬壶济世 xuán hú jì shì: practice medicine or pharmacy to help the people or public
• 悬岩 xuán yán: cliff
• 悬崖勒马 xuán yá lè mǎ: lit. to rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice (idiom)
• 悬崖绝壁 xuán yá jué bì: sheer cliffs and precipitous rock faces (idiom)
• 悬带 xuán dài: sling (for immobilizing an injured limb etc)
• 悬挂式滑翔 xuán guà shì huá xiáng: hang-gliding
• 悬挂式滑翔机 xuán guà shì huá xiáng jī: hang-glider
• 悬揣 xuán chuǎi: to speculate
• 悬案 xuán àn: unresolved question
• 悬梁刺股 xuán liáng cì gǔ: to study assiduously and tirelessly (idiom)
• 悬河 xuán hé: \hanging\ river (an embanked one whose riverbed is higher than the surrounding floodplain)
• 悬浮 xuán fú: to float (in the air etc)
• 悬浮微粒 xuán fú wēi lì: particulates
• 悬浮物 xuán fú wù: suspended matter
• 悬疑 xuán yí: suspense
• 悬荡 xuán dàng: to hang
• 悬空 xuán kōng: to hang in the air
• 悬空寺 xuán kōng sì: Xuankong Temple or Suspended Temple near Yanyuan in Shanxi
• 悬索桥 xuán suǒ qiáo: suspension bridge
• 悬羊头卖狗肉 xuán yáng tóu mài gǒu ròu: see 掛羊頭賣狗肉|挂羊头卖狗肉[guà yáng tóu mài gǒu ròu]
• 悬而未决 xuán ér wèi jué: pending a decision; hanging in the balance
• 悬臂 xuán bì: cantilever
• 悬赏 xuán shǎng: to offer a reward
• 悬赏令 xuán shǎng lìng: an order to post a reward (for the capture of a criminal)
• 悬雍垂 xuán yōng chuí: uvula (biology)
• 明镜高悬 míng jìng gāo xuán: perspicacious and impartial in judgment (idiom)
• 众寡悬殊 zhòng guǎ xuán shū: the multitude against the few, a wide disparity (idiom from Mencius); heavily outnumbered
• 磁悬浮 cí xuán fú: magnetic levitation (train)
• 秦镜高悬 qín jìng gāo xuán: see 明鏡高懸|明镜高悬[míng jìng gāo xuán]
• 解民倒悬 jiě mín dào xuán: lit. to rescue the people from hanging upside down (idiom, from Mencius); to save the people from dire straits
• 附赘悬疣 fù zhuì xuán yóu: superfluous or useless appendages
• 头悬梁，锥刺股 tóu xuán liáng , zhuī cì gǔ: lit. with his head attached to a beam and stabbing his thigh with an awl (idiom)