Trad. | Simp. | Pinyin | English |
懸 | 悬 | xuán | hang; suspend |
懸垂 | 悬垂 | xuán chuí | overhang |
懸盪 | 悬盪 | xuán dàng | (v) hang; be suspended |
懸浮 | 悬浮 | xuán fú | suspend; to float suspended; suspension |
懸掛 | 悬挂 | xuán guà | (car) suspension; hang |
懸壺濟世 | 悬壶济世 | xuán hú jì shì | practice medicine or pharmacy to help the people or public |
懸空 | 悬空 | xuán kōng | (n) midair |
懸念 | 悬念 | xuán niàn | (n) suspense in a movie, play, etc; (n) concern for the welfare of someone else |
懸賞 | 悬赏 | xuán shǎng | offer a reward |
懸殊 | 悬殊 | xuán shū | (n) disparity |
懸索橋 | 悬索桥 | xuán suǒ qiáo | suspension bridge |
懸崖 | 悬崖 | xuán yá | precipice |
懸崖勒馬 | 悬崖勒马 | xuán yá lè mǎ | "to act in the nick of time" (chengyu, lit: to rein the horse in at the edge of the precipice) |
懸岩 | 悬岩 | xuán yán | cliff |
懸疑 | 悬疑 | xuán yí | suspense |
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