| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
| 1 | 悬 | 懸 | xuán | xuan2 | to hang or suspend; to worry; public announcement; unresolved; baseless; without foundation | ||
| 2 | 悬挂 | 懸掛 | xuán guà | xuan2 gua4 | to suspend; to hang; (vehicle) suspension | ||
| 3 | 悬浮 | 懸浮 | xuán fú | xuan2 fu2 | to float (in the air etc); suspension | ||
| 4 | 悬殊 | 懸殊 | xuán shū | xuan2 shu1 | widely different; large disparity | ||
| 5 | 悬崖 | 懸崖 | xuán yá | xuan2 ya2 | precipice; overhanging cliff | ||
| 6 | 悬揣 | 懸揣 | xuán chuǎi | xuan2 chuai3 | to speculate; to conjecture | ||
| 7 | 悬壶 | 懸壺 | xuán hú | xuan2 hu2 | (literary) to practice medicine; to work as a pharmacist | ||
| 8 | 强弱悬殊 | 強弱懸殊 | qiáng ruò xuán shū | qiang2 ruo4 xuan2 shu1 | a wide disparity in strength (idiom) | ||
| 9 | 悬臂 | 懸臂 | xuán bì | xuan2 bi4 | cantilever | ||
| 10 | 悬案未结 | 懸案未結 | xuán àn wèi jié | xuan2 an4 wei4 jie2 | The case is still not settled. (idiom) | ||
| 11 | 悬案 | 懸案 | xuán àn | xuan2 an4 | unresolved question; unresolved case | ||
| 12 | 头悬梁，锥刺股 | 頭懸梁，錐刺股 | tóu xuán liáng , zhuī cì gǔ | tou2 xuan2 liang2 , zhui1 ci4 gu3 | lit. with his head attached to a beam and stabbing his thigh with an awl (idiom); fig. to study assiduously and tirelessly | ||
| 13 | 天悬地隔 | 天懸地隔 | tiān xuán dì gé | tian1 xuan2 di4 ge2 | see 天差地远 | ||
| 14 | 天地悬隔 | 天地懸隔 | tiān dì xuán gé | tian1 di4 xuan2 ge2 | lit. a gulf between heaven and earth; wide difference of opinion (idiom) | ||
| 15 | 众寡悬殊 | 眾寡懸殊 | zhòng guǎ xuán shū | zhong4 gua3 xuan2 shu1 | the multitude against the few, a wide disparity (idiom from Mencius); heavily outnumbered; unequally matched; overwhelmed by weight of numbers | ||
| 16 | 秦镜高悬 | 秦鏡高懸 | qín jìng gāo xuán | Qin2 jing4 gao1 xuan2 | see 明镜高悬 | ||
| 17 | 前悬架 | 前懸架 | qián xuán jià | qian2 xuan2 jia4 | Front suspension | ||
| 18 | 贫富悬殊 | 貧富懸殊 | pín fù xuán shū | pin2 fu4 xuan2 shu1 | The gap between rich and poor was vast | ||
| 19 | 命若悬丝 | 命若懸絲 | mìng ruò xuán sī | ming4 ruo4 xuan2 si1 | Life hangs by a thread. (idiom) | ||
| 20 | 口若悬河 | 口若懸河 | kǒu ruò xuán hé | kou3 ruo4 xuan2 he2 | mouth like a torrent (idiom); eloquent; glib; voluble; have the gift of the gab | ||
| 21 | 解民倒悬 | 解民倒懸 | jiě mín dào xuán | jie3 min2 dao4 xuan2 | lit. to rescue the people from hanging upside down (idiom, from Mencius); to save the people from dire straits | ||
| 22 | 倒悬之危 | 倒懸之危 | dào xuán zhī wēi | dao4 xuan2 zhi1 wei1 | lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation; dire straits | ||
| 23 | 倒悬之苦 | 倒懸之苦 | dào xuán zhī kǔ | dao4 xuan2 zhi1 ku3 | lit. the pain of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation; dire straits | ||
| 24 | 倒悬之急 | 倒懸之急 | dào xuán zhī jí | dao4 xuan2 zhi1 ji2 | lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation; dire straits | ||
| 25 | 倒悬 | 倒懸 | dào xuán | dao4 xuan2 | lit. to hang upside down; fig. in dire straits |
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