贤

virtuous, worthy; good, able; worthy or virtuous person; honorific used for a person of the same or a younger generation

Strokes
8
Pinyin
xián

Parts

Words with 贤

  1. 先贤xiān xián · xianxian(literary) ancient sage
  2. 前贤qián xián · qianxiansages of the past; worthy predecessors
  3. 奉贤fèng xián · fengxianFengxian suburban district of Shanghai
  4. 普贤pǔ xián · puxianSamantabhadra, the Buddhist Lord of Truth
  5. 圣贤shèng xián · shengxiana sage; wise and holy man; virtuous ruler
  6. 贤人xián rén · xianrengreat person of the past; venerable forebear; the great and the good
  7. 贤劳xián láo · xianlaodiligent
  8. 贤士xián shì · xianshivirtuous person; a man of merit
  9. 贤妻xián qī · xianqi(old) perfect wife; you, my beloved wife
  10. 贤弟xián dì · xiandiworthy little brother
  11. 贤慧xián huì · xianhui(of a wife) wise and kind; perfect in her traditional roles
  12. 贤才xián cái · xiancaia genius; a talented person
  13. 贤明xián míng · xianmingwise and capable; sagacious
  14. 贤淑xián shū · xianshu(of a woman) virtuous
  15. 贤王xián wáng · xianwangsage kings
  16. 贤相xián xiàng · xianxiangsagacious prime minister (in feudal China)
  17. 贤能xián néng · xiannengsage
  18. 贤良xián liáng · xianliang(of a man) able and virtuous
  19. 贤达xián dá · xiandaprominent and worthy personage
  20. 奉贤区fèng xián qū · fengxianquFengxian suburban district of Shanghai
  21. 李修贤lǐ xiū xián · lixiuxianDanny Lee Sau-Yin (1953-), Hong Kong actor and director
  22. 王祖贤wáng zǔ xián · wangzuxianJoey Wong (1967-), Taiwanese actress
  23. 圣贤书shèng xián shū · shengxianshuholy book
  24. 贤内助xián nèi zhù · xianneizhu(said of sb else's wife) a good wife
  25. 进贤县jìn xián xiàn · jinxianxianJinxian, a county in Nanchang City 南昌市[Nan2 chang1 Shi4], Jiangxi
  26. 集贤县jí xián xiàn · jixianxianJixian, a county in Shuangyashan City 雙鴨山市|双鸭山市[Shuang1 ya1 shan1 Shi4], Heilongjiang
  27. 魏忠贤wèi zhōng xián · weizhongxianWei Zhongxian (1568-1627), infamous eunuch politician of late Ming
  28. 任人唯贤rèn rén wéi xián · renrenweixianto appoint people according to their merits (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity
  29. 任贤使能rèn xián shǐ néng · renxianshinengto appoint the virtuous and use the able (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity
  30. 妒能害贤dù néng hài xián · dunenghaixianjealous of the able, envious of the clever (idiom)

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Data from JMdict, KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG), KanjiVG, CC-CEDICT and Make Me a Hanzi. Sources and licences