嫌
HSK 6freq #5973
Meanings
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- 1.to dislike
- 2.suspicion
- 3.resentment
- 4.enmity
- 5.abbr. for 嫌犯[xián fàn], criminal suspect
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Wiktionary
- 1.to be sick of; to be tired of; to be fed up with
- 2.to mind; to dislike; to be dissatisfied of
- 3.to find fault with; to censure; to criticize harshly; to dislike; to blame; to scold; to animadvert; to complain; to grumble about
- 4.hatred; enmity; resentment; grudge
- 5.to doubt; to suspect
- 6.suspicion (the state of being suspected)
- 7.to be similar to; to be about the same as; to approximate
- 8.to guess; to surmise; to conjecture
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *ɡeːm): semantic 女 (“woman”) + phonetic 兼 (OC *keːm, *keːms).
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Stroke order
Components
Components from cjk-decomp · MIT
Example sentences
不要對人家送的禮物挑三揀四,嫌東嫌西的。
Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.
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More examples & usage (AI)
Synonyms
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Derived terms
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Related words
涉嫌 to be a suspect (in a crime)嫌疑 suspicion嫌弃 to regard with disdain; to shun嫌厌 to loathe嫌忌 suspicion释嫌 to forget bad feelings; to mend a relationship窃嫌 suspected thief (Tw)凶嫌 alleged killer (or attacker); suspect in a case of violent crime嫌怨 grievance稍嫌 more than one would wish引嫌 to avoid arousing suspicions嫌隙 hostility