xuán

  1. xuán adjective profound; mysterious; subtle
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 微妙 (CCD '玄' 2; FE '玄' 3; GHDC '玄' 2)
  2. xuán adjective black
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 黑色; for example, 天地玄黃 'The sky was black and earth yellow.' (CCD '玄' 1; FE '玄' 2; GHDC '玄' 1; QZW)
  3. xuán noun Kangxi radical 95
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
    Notes: Black (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7)
  4. xuán adjective incredible; unreliable
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CCD '玄' 3)
  5. xuán adjective occult; mystical
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (FE '玄' 1; GHDC '玄' 3)
  6. xuán adjective meditative and silent
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (FE '玄' 4)
  7. xuán adjective pretending
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (FE '玄' 5)
  8. xuán proper noun Xuan
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (FE '玄' 6)
  9. xuán adjective mysterious; subtle
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Japanese: gen (DJBT '玄', p. 428; SH '玄', p. 194)

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