xián
hate
Phonosemantic compound. 女 represents the meaning and 兼 represents the sound.
Evolution

Seal script
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 嫌
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
a suspect | ||
criminal suspect | ||
to be suspected of | ||
to dislike | ||
a suspect |
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