xiàn

HSK 4
common
noun

Meaning of

县 means county; administrative division; surname Xian. Pronounced xiàn. HSK 4.

  • county; administrative division
  • surname Xian
  • archaic: same as 悬

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

jiā
zhù
zài
běi
shěng
de
xiǎo
xiàn
chéng
 

My family lives in a small county town in Hebei Province.

Zhè
xiàn
de
nóng
fēi
cháng
 

This county has a very developed agriculture.

Shì
zhèng
zhǔn
le
gāi
xiàn
de
xīn
zhǎn
guī
huà
 

The municipal government approved the new development plan for this county.

bèi
diào
dào
lín
xiàn
gōng
zuò
le
 

He was transferred to work in the neighboring county.

Zhè
xiàn
yǒu
hěn
duō
shǐ
yōu
jiǔ
de
zhèn
 

There are many ancient towns with a long history in this county.