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嫌 - xián

hate, detest; suspect; criticize

hate, detest; suspect; criticize

How to read 嫌

Click 嫌 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinxián
Englishhate, detest; suspect; criticize
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

嫌厌 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 嫌忌. Please read 嫌怨 one more time.

Common words with this character

to loathe
suspicion
grievance; hatred
hatred

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 嫌 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 嫌厌 and 嫌忌 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 嫌.