Character data

HSK 3

FREQUENCY 958th character

RADICAL ⿂ (195.6)

STROKES 14

INDEX # 3135

TRADITIONAL 鮮

鲜 xiān xian

fresh; delicious; tasty

HSK 3 #958

鲜 xiān	1. fresh 2. delicious 3. tasty 4. bright (in color) 5. delicacy 6. aquatic foods 7. fish 8. old variant of 鮮xiān
鲜 xiǎn	1. few 2. rare 3. variant of 鮮xiǎn 4. variant of 尟xiǎn 5. old variant of 鮮xiǎn

Word	Meaning
新鲜 xīn xiān HSK 3	fresh (experience, food etc); novel; uncommon
海鲜 hǎi xiān HSK 5	seafood
鲜艳 xiān yàn HSK 5	bright-colored; gaily-colored
鲜明 xiān míng HSK 6	clear-cut; distinct; bright
朝鲜 cháo xiǎn	North Korea; Korea as geographic term
鲜血 xiān xuè	blood
鲜花 xiān huā	fresh flowers; flower
鲜活 xiān huó	(of food ingredients) live or fresh; lively; vivid
鲜奶 xiān nǎi	fresh milk
鲜美 xiān měi	tasty; delicious
朝鲜人 cháo xiǎn rén	North Korean (person)
鲜为人知 xiǎn wéi rén zhī	rarely known to anyone (idiom); almost unknown
鲜红 xiān hóng	bright red; scarlet
光鲜 guāng xiān	bright and neat
屡见不鲜 lǚ jiàn bù xiān	a common occurrence (idiom)
鲜亮 xiān liang	bright (color); vivid
旗帜鲜明 qí zhì xiān míng	to have a clear-cut stand (idiom); to show one's colors
朝鲜战争 cháo xiǎn zhàn zhēng	Korean War (1950-1953)
生鲜 shēng xiān	fresh produce and freshly prepared foods
鲜味 xiān wèi	umami, one of the five basic tastes (cookery)
三鲜 sān xiān	three fresh ingredients (in cooking)
不新鲜 bù xīn xiān	stale
保鲜期 bǎo xiān qī	shelf life; freshness date
保鲜纸 bǎo xiān zhǐ	plastic wrap; cling wrap; cling film
保鲜膜 bǎo xiān mó	plastic wrap; cling film; preservative film

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