to lift, to raise, to overturn

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
xiān
chuāng
lián
kàn
wài
miàn

He lifted the curtain to look outside.

2
fēng
xiān
fān
le
biān
de
zhuō
zi

The strong wind overturned the table by the roadside.

3
qǐng
xiān
kāi
guō
gài
jiǎn
chá
shí

Please open the lid to check the food.

4
xiān
le
bèi
zi

He lifted the blanket.

5
zhè
chǎng
yǎn
jiǎng
xiān
le
liè
de
zhǎng
shēng

This speech sparked enthusiastic applause.

6
xīn
zhèng
xiān
le
shè
huì
jiè
de
guǎng广
fàn
tǎo
lùn

The new policy has triggered extensive discussion across all sectors of society.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes11
StructureLeft-Center-Right
Frequency#2334
Zhuyinㄒㄧㄢ
Components
UnicodeU+6380
CangjieQHLO
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Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

Learn how the Five Elements describe personality