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悬
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Definitions
- 1. to hang or suspend
- 2. to worry
- 3. public announcement
- 4. unresolved
- 5. baseless
- 6. without foundation
Words Containing 悬
uvula (biology)
lit. to hang upside down
particulates
lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation
lit. the pain of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation
to hang
hang-gliding
pending a decision; hanging in the balance
to float (in the air etc)
unresolved question
cliff
lit. with his head attached to a beam and stabbing his thigh with an awl (idiom)
the multitude against the few, a wide disparity (idiom from Mencius); heavily outnumbered
to hang in the air
to hang down
\hanging\ river (an embanked one whose riverbed is higher than the surrounding floodplain)
sling (for immobilizing an injured limb etc)
dangling element (grammar)
to study assiduously and tirelessly (idiom)
suspended matter
lit. to rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice (idiom)
Xuankong Temple or Suspended Temple near Yanyuan in Shanxi
suspense
lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation
to suspend
to hover (helicopter, computer mouse etc)
perspicacious and impartial in judgment (idiom)
an order to post a reward (for the capture of a criminal)
sheer cliffs and precipitous rock faces (idiom)
see 掛羊頭賣狗肉|挂羊头卖狗肉[guà yáng tóu mài gǒu ròu]
precipice
see 明鏡高懸|明镜高悬[míng jìng gāo xuán]
to speculate
practice medicine or pharmacy to help the people or public
mouth like a torrent (idiom)
see 天差地遠|天差地远[tiān chā dì yuǎn]
magnetic levitation (train)
suspense in a movie, play etc
dangling participle (grammar)
widely different
cantilever
suspension bridge
hang-glider
lit. a gulf between heaven and earth (idiom)
the treaty of 1923 normalizing relations between the Soviet Union and the Northern Warlord government of China
sheer cliffs and precipitous rock faces (idiom)
lit. to rescue the people from hanging upside down (idiom, from Mencius); to save the people from dire straits
superfluous or useless appendages
(literary) to practice medicine
to offer a reward