衔 (銜) xián

1. xián verb to hold in mouth
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '銜' v 1; Unihan '銜')
2. xián verb to gag
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Unihan '銜')
3. xián verb to accept (orders)
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 接受 (Guoyu '銜' v 2)
4. xián noun a rank; a title
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '銜' n 2)
5. xián noun a bridle; a bit
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Agriculture
   Notes: As in 马嚼子 a horse's bridle (Guoyu '銜' n 1; Unihan '銜')
6. xián verb to harbor feelings
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '銜' v 3)
7. xián verb to be thankful
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 感谢 (Guoyu '銜' v 4)
8. xián verb to be connected; linked
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 连接 (Guoyu '銜' v 5)

Also contained in

名衔 、 学衔 、 发衔 、 结草衔环 、 头衔 、 警衔 、 燕子衔泥垒大窝 、 领衔 、 职衔 、 马衔 、 领衔主教 、 领衔主演 、 荣衔 、 军衔 、 衔接 、 衔环结草 、 钳马衔枚 、 官衔 、 授衔

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• 2: The Three Poisons 二．三毒難 The Universal Gate : a Commentary on Avalokitesvara's Universal Gate Sutra 《觀世音菩薩普門品講話》 — count: 5
• 1. China - Tiantai Educator Venerable Tanxu 壹、中國 ■天台教育家倓虛法師 Buddhism Series 4 - Disciples 《佛教叢書4－弟子》 — count: 3
• Buddhism and the Flowers of Causes and Conditions 佛教與花的因緣 Treatises on Humanistic Buddhism 《人間佛教論文集》 — count: 3
• The ultimate tranquility beyond laksana - Part 14 [Lecture] 四相寂滅起大乘行分第十四 【講話】 Lectures on the Diamond Sutra 《金剛經講話》 — count: 3
• Embracing Nature: Ecology from a Buddhist Perspective (1) 佛教與自然生態（上） Treatises on Humanistic Buddhism 《人間佛教論文集》 — count: 3
• Inscriptions 碑銘 Buddhism Series 9 - Art and Literature 《佛教叢書9－藝文》 — count: 2
• Hsing Yun Diary 31 - Protecting the Heart, Turning the Situation: The Path of Making Use of People 星雲日記31～守心轉境 用人之道(1994/9/16～1994/9/30) Hsing Yun Diary (1994/9-1996/12) 《星雲日記(1994/9~1996/12)》 — count: 2
• The Buddha can also be Slandered 佛陀也會被人毀謗 Hundred Sayings 1 - Perfectly Willing 《往事百語1－心甘情願》 — count: 1
• Japan 日本 Traces Over the Sky and Ocean 《海天遊踪》 — count: 1
• In Nanjing, I was my Mother's Audience 在南京，我是母親的聽眾 A Life With Palms Joined 1 - In Nanjing, I was my Mother's Audience 《合掌人生1－在南京,我是母親的聽眾》 — count: 1

Collocations

• 鸟衔 (鳥銜) 鳥銜花落碧岩前 — Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 12 - The Stages of Life 《迷悟之間(十二)生活的層次》, Utterly Defeated 落花流水 — count: 7
• 衔花 (銜花) 鳥銜花落碧岩前 — Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 12 - The Stages of Life 《迷悟之間(十二)生活的層次》, Utterly Defeated 落花流水 — count: 6
• 衔命 (銜命) 但最初銜命接掌該地別分院時 — Hundred Sayings 1 - Perfectly Willing 《往事百語1－心甘情願》, The Buddha can also be Slandered 佛陀也會被人毀謗 — count: 6
• 衔去 (銜去) 龜被雁銜去了 — The Universal Gate : a Commentary on Avalokitesvara's Universal Gate Sutra 《觀世音菩薩普門品講話》, 2: The Three Poisons 二．三毒難 — count: 3
• 衔草 (銜草) 鴿子銜草往返 — Hsing Yun Diary (1991/5-1992/12) 《星雲日記(1991/5~1992/12)》, Hsing Yun Diary 15 - Complete Affinity in the Human World: According to Causes and Conditions, According to Ability 星雲日記15～緣滿人間 隨緣隨分(1992/1/1~1/15) — count: 2
• 衔在 (銜在) 叫烏龜銜在口中 — Lectures on the Diamond Sutra 《金剛經講話》, The ultimate tranquility beyond laksana - Part 14 [Lecture] 四相寂滅起大乘行分第十四 【講話】 — count: 2
• 雁衔 (雁銜) 龜被雁銜去了 — The Universal Gate : a Commentary on Avalokitesvara's Universal Gate Sutra 《觀世音菩薩普門品講話》, 2: The Three Poisons 二．三毒難 — count: 2
• 隆衔 (隆銜) 法號隆銜 — Buddhism Series 4 - Disciples 《佛教叢書4－弟子》, 1. China - Tiantai Educator Venerable Tanxu 壹、中國 ■天台教育家倓虛法師 — count: 2
• 鸽子衔 (鴿子銜) 鴿子銜草往返 — Hsing Yun Diary (1991/5-1992/12) 《星雲日記(1991/5~1992/12)》, Hsing Yun Diary 15 - Complete Affinity in the Human World: According to Causes and Conditions, According to Ability 星雲日記15～緣滿人間 隨緣隨分(1992/1/1~1/15) — count: 2
• 勳衔 (勳銜) 勳銜 — Hsing Yun Diary (1989/7-1991/4) 《星雲日記(1989/7~1991/4)》, Hsing Yun Diary 8 - Compassion does not have a Fixed Location 星雲日記８～慈悲不是定點 慈悲不是定點(1990/11/16~11/31) — count: 2