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ㄒㄧㄢˊ [xian2]. [Related ㄏㄢˊ [han2Homophone
A Chinese Talking Syllabary of the Cantonese Dialect
N(1)  The bit in horse's mouth.
(2)  Official rank: 官,職,頭 ditto;
an empty title.
V(1)  To bite, hold in mouth: see 枚,環, etc. [xian2mei2], [xian2huan2]↓;
尾 (animals) arrive in packs (snouts and tails together).
(2)  To carry (official order): 令,命 ditto.
(3)  To harbor (hatred, grudge), to cherish (gratitude), nurse (sorrow).
Words1.璧 [xian2bi4], phr., (AC) to surrender by carrying a piece of jade in mouth as pledge. 
2.泣 [xian2qi4], v.i., to sob. 
3.恩 [xian2en1], v.i., to cherish gratitude. 
4.感 [xian2gan3], v.i., ditto. 
5.恨 [xian2hen4], v.i., harbor a grudge. 
6.環 [xian2huan2], phr., (allu.) a bird returns with rings in its mouth thanking owner for freedom: 環以報 will repay with gratitude. 
7.接 [xian2jie1], v.i., (two sections) connect up: 不相接 do not connect up properly. 
8.結 [xian2jie2], phr., from 結草[xian2huan2]↑. 
9.勒 [xian2le4], v.i., horse's bit and reins. 
10.枚 [xian2mei2], phr., ancient custom of making soldiers march at night, biting a piece of wood in mouth, to prevent making noise; a custom of sending prisoner to execution gagged with piece of wood to prevent protesting innocence. 
11.名 [xian2ming2], n., name and surname and rank of office, as shown on calling cards. 
12.轡 [xian2pei4], n., bridle and reins. 
13.恤 [xian2xU4], v.i., (1)  nurse a sorrow; (2)  meet with death of parents. 
14.冤 [xian2yUan2], v.i., to suffer a miscarriage of justice: 冤而死 die with one's name uncleared.