轩
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pavilion with a view; high; tall; high fronted, curtained carriage (old)
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 車 +3
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 軒
- Common rank
- #2,644
- Unicode
- U+8F69
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Formation & memory
Break the character into parts you already know.
Words with 轩
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 轩然大波 | huge waves; (fig.) ruckus; controversy; sensation | |
| 轩尼诗 | Hennessy (cognac) | |
| 轩轩自得 | to be delighted with oneself | |
| 气宇轩昂 | to have an imposing or impressive appearance; impressive appearance; straight and impressi… | |
| 器宇轩昂 | variant of 氣宇軒昂|气宇轩昂[qi4 yu3 xuan1 ang2] | |
| 轩辕十四 | Regulus (constellation) | |
| 不分轩轾 | well-matched; equally matched | |
| 陶哲轩 | Terence Tao, Chinese-Australian mathematician, Fields medalist in 2006 | |
| 轩昂 | high; lofty; elevated; dignified | |
| 轩辕氏 | alternative name for the Yellow Emperor 黃帝|黄帝 | |
| 轩掖 | forbidden place | |
| 轩冕 | (literary) curtained carriage and ceremonial cap (symbols of a senior official); (fig.) di… | |
| 轩槛 | railings of a balcony | |
| 轩辕 | Xuan Yuan, personal name of Huangdi, the Yellow Emperor 黃帝|黄帝[Huang2 di4] | |
| 轩辕 | two-character surname Xuanyuan |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 干 — compare how they read.
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 干 sound part | arid, dry; to oppose; to offend; to invade | |
| 杆 | cane, pole, stick | |
| 汗 | perspiration, sweat | |
| 奸 | crafty, dishonest, selfish; evil, villainous; adultery | |
| 刊 | publication, periodical; to publish, to print | |
| 肝 | liver | |
| 赶 | to pursue, to overtake; to hurry; to expel | |
| 竿 | bamboo pole; penis | |
| 鼾 | to snore loudly | |
| 矸 | cliff; rock | |
| 邗 | an ancient place in the state of Wu | |
| 旰 | sunset, dusk; evening | |
| 犴 | wild dog; jail, lock-up | |
| 豻 | prison, jail; a wild dog | |
| 酐 | anhydride |