Memory phrase for the character: 贤
贤
Meaning
worthy or virtuous person, honorific Pronunciation xián Explanation Top: knife 刂 in a hand 又, bottom: money 贝
Mnemonic
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Whoever with a knife in his hand shares money (with others), is a worthy person. Radicals
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Vocabulary
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圣贤 shèng xián
a sage; wise and holy man; virtuous ruler; Buddhist lama; wine
贤人 xián rén
great person of the past; venerable forebear; the great and the good
贤能 xián néng
sage
妒贤忌能
dù xián jì néng
to envy the virtuous and talented (idiom)
贤淑仁慈
xián shū rén cí
a virtuous and benevolent woman (idiom)
贤淑 xián shū
(of a woman) virtuous
贤淑 xián shū
