銜 xián

bit; hold in mouth, bite; gag

DEFINITIONS

  • bit
  • hold in mouth, bite
  • gag
  • variant of 銜|衔[xian2]
  • bit (of a bridle)
  • to hold in the mouth
  • to harbor (feelings)
  • to link
  • to accept
  • rank
  • title

WORDS

名銜 míng xián rank; title
學銜 xué xián academic title; rank
官銜 guān xián title; official rank
授銜 shòu xián rank of professor; academic title
燕子銜泥壘大窩 yàn zi xián ní lěi dà wō the swallow's nest is built one beakful of mud at a time (idiom); many a little makes a mickle
結草銜環 jié cǎo xián huán to repay sb's kind acts (idiom)
職銜 zhí xián title (position within an organization)
警銜 jǐng xián police rank
軍銜 jūn xián army rank; military rank
鉗馬銜枚 qián mǎ xián méi with horses and soldiers gagged (idiom); (of a marching army) in utter silence
銜接 xián jiē to join together; to combine
領銜 lǐng xián leading (role); heading list of signatories; leading actors (in a show); starring
領銜主演 lǐng xián zhǔ yǎn leading actors (in a show); starring
頭銜 tóu xián title; rank; appellation
馬銜 mǎ xián bit; mouthpiece
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