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掀

xiān

lift, raise; stir

Strokes
11
Radical
手
HSK
6
Tone
1

Stroke order

Words containing 掀

  • 掀起xiān qǐ 1–3 to lift; to raise (a lid etc); (of a storm) to surge; to stir up (waves etc); (fig.) to trigger; set off (a wave of popularity, a controversy etc)
  • 掀xiān 1to lift (a lid); to rock; to convulse