xiàn

offer, present; show, display

DEFINITIONS

獻 xiàn
  • to offer
  • to present
  • to dedicate
  • to donate
  • to show
  • to put on display
  • worthy person (old)

WORDS

什一奉 shí yī fèng xiàn tithing
gōng xiàn a contribution
借花佛 jiè huā xiàn fó lit. presenting the Buddha with borrowed flowers (idiom); fig. to win favor or influence using sb else's property; plagiarism
參考文 cān kǎo wén xiàn cited material; reference (to the literature); bibliography
chéng xiàn to present respectfully
器官捐者 qì guān juān xiàn zhě organ donor
fèng xiàn to offer respectfully; to consecrate; to dedicate; to devote
忠 zhāng xiàn zhōng Zhang Xianzhong (1606-1647), leader of a late-Ming peasant revolt
juān xiàn to donate; to contribute; donation; contribution
wén xiàn document
學 wén xiàn xué Philology; Historical Linguistics
帝 hàn xiàn dì Emperor Xian of Han (181-234), the final Han emperor, set up by Dong Zhuo 董卓, reigned 189-220, forced to abdicate 220 by Cao Pi 曹丕
無事殷勤,非姦即盜 wú shì xiàn yīn qín , fēi jiān jí dào one who is unaccountably solicitous is hiding evil intentions (idiom)
上 xiàn shàng to offer to God
出 xiàn chū to offer; to give (as tribute); to devote (one's life); to sacrifice (oneself)
媚 xiàn mèi to ingratiate oneself with; to pander to
寶 xiàn bǎo to present a treasure; to offer a valuable piece of advice; to show off what one treasures
殷勤 xiàn yīn qín to be particularly attentive to (an attractive young lady or man etc); to fawn upon (an influential politician etc); to court sb's favor; to ingratiate oneself
祭 xiàn jì to offer sacrifice
策 xiàn cè to offer advice; to make a suggestion
縣 xiàn xiàn Xian county in Cangzhou 滄州|沧州[Cang1 zhou1], Hebei
花 xiàn huā to offer flowers; to lay flowers (as a memorial)
處 xiàn chǔ to give one's virginity to
血 xiàn xuè to donate blood
血者 xiàn xuè zhě blood donor
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