Character
| HSK | Not in HSK |
|---|---|
| FREQUENCY | 1717th character |
| RADICAL | ⽞ (95.0) |
| STROKES | 5 |
| INDEX # | 304 |
deep, profound, abstruse; KangXi radical 95
#1717
DEFINITIONS
| 玄 xuán |
|
STROKES
WORDS
| 玄机 xuán jī | profound theory (in Daoism and Buddhism); mysterious principles |
| 玄乎 xuán hū | unreliable; incredible |
| 玄妙 xuán miào | mysterious; profound; abstruse |
| 故弄玄虚 gù nòng xuán xū | deliberately mystifying; to make sth unnecessarily complicated |
| 玄武岩 xuán wǔ yán | basalt (geology); lava |
| 玄学 xuán xué | Wei and Jin philosophical school amalgamating Daoist and Confucian ideals; translation of metaphysics (also translated 形而上學|形而上学) |
| 玄之又玄 xuán zhī yòu xuán | mystery within a mystery; the mysteries of the Dao according to Laozi 老子[Lao3 zi3] |
| 玄孙 xuán sūn | great-great-grandson |
| 九天玄女 jiǔ tiān xuán nǚ | Xuan Nü, a fairy in Chinese mythology |
| 唐玄宗 táng xuán zōng | Tang Emperor Xuanzong (685-762), also known as Emperor Ming of Tang 唐明皇[Tang2 Ming2 huang2], reign name of seventh Tang emperor 李隆基[Li3 Long1 ji1], reigned 712-756 |
| 天地玄黄 tiān dì xuán huáng | first line of the Thousand Character Classic 千字文[Qian1 zi4 wen2] |
| 天地玄黃 tiān dì xuán huáng | first line of the Thousand Character Classic 千字文[Qian1 zi4 wen2] |
| 房玄龄 fáng xuán líng | Fang Xuanling (579-648), Tang dynasty historian, compiler of History of Jin dynasty 晉書|晋书 |
| 房玄齡 fáng xuán líng | Fang Xuanling (579-648), Tang dynasty historian, compiler of History of Jin dynasty 晉書|晋书 |
| 故弄玄虛 gù nòng xuán xū | deliberately mystifying; to make sth unnecessarily complicated |
| 枕状玄武岩 zhěn zhuàng xuán wǔ yán | pillow lava (geology); pillow basalt |
| 枕狀玄武岩 zhěn zhuàng xuán wǔ yán | pillow lava (geology); pillow basalt |
| 桓玄 huán xuán | Huan Xuan (369-404), general involved in the break-up of Eastern Jin |
| 渊玄 yuān xuán | profundity; depth |
| 淵玄 yuān xuán | profundity; depth |
| 玄参 xuán shēn | Ningpo figwort (Scrophularia ningpoensis); root of Ningpo figwort (used in TCM) |
| 玄參 xuán shēn | Ningpo figwort (Scrophularia ningpoensis); root of Ningpo figwort (used in TCM) |
| 玄圃 xuán pǔ | mythical fairyland on Kunlun Mountain 崑崙|昆仑[Kun1 lun2] |
| 玄奘 xuán zàng | Xuanzang (602-664) Tang dynasty Buddhist monk and translator, who traveled to India 629-645 |
| 玄奥 xuán ào | abstruse; profound mystery; the mysteries of the universe |
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