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懸

xuán

hang, suspend, hoist; be hung

Strokes
20
Radical
心
HSK
—
Tone
2

Simplified form: 悬

Stroke order

Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 悬, the simplified form of 懸. 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

  • 他的画被悬挂在墙上。

    Tā de huà bèi xuán guà zài qiáng shàng

    His pictures were hung on the wall.

  • 他们一直爬到悬崖顶上。

    Tā men yī zhí pá dào xuán yá dǐng shàng

    They climbed to the top of a cliff.

  • 我差点从悬崖上掉下去。

    Wǒ chà diǎn cóng xuán yá shàng diào xià qù

    I nearly fell off the cliff.

  • 只迈一步，你就会落下悬崖。

    Zhǐ mài yī bù nǐ jiù huì luò xià xuán yá

    A single step, and you will fall over the cliff.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 悬

  • 悬xuán 2to hang or suspend; to worry; public announcement; unresolved; baseless; without foundation
  • 悬念xuán niàn 2–4 suspense in a movie, play etc; concern for sb's welfare
  • 悬挂xuán guà 2–4 to suspend; to hang; (vehicle) suspension
  • 悬崖峭壁xuán yá qiào bì 2–2–4–4sheer cliffs and precipitous rock faces (idiom)
  • 悬崖xuán yá 2–2 precipice; overhanging cliff
  • 悬殊xuán shū 2–1 widely different; large disparity