To hang or suspend in Chinese: 悬 (xuán)

xuán

to hang or suspend

HSK 3.0 Level 6Traditional: 1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to hang or suspend
  2. 2to worry
  3. 3public announcement
  4. 4unresolved
  5. 5baseless
  6. 6without foundation

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ㄒㄩㄢˊ

xuán

/ x/ ü/ anˊ/ second tone

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  • 那座桥悬在两座山之间。

    nà zuò qiáo xuán zài liǎng zuò shān zhī jiān。

    That bridge is suspended between two mountains.

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