賢
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Entry·pron. xián
ㄒㄧㄢˊ
“Virtuous or worthy person; able; good; a respectful term for someone of the same or younger generation; to respect or value; to surpass.”
Taiwan rank
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Radical
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- 林聰賢Lin Congxian; Taiwanese politician; served as Minister of the Council of Agriculture of the Republic of China (Taiwan).
- 侯孝賢Hou Hsiao-hsien; Taiwanese film director known for slow, contemplative cinema.
- 聖賢a sage; a wise and holy person; a virtuous ruler; (in Buddhist contexts) a lama or enlightened being; (archaic) wine.
- 先賢ㄒㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄢˊ
- 賢能ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄋㄥˊ
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