xiàn

箅

Character · VerbTraditional見

same as '现'; appear; manifest

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Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples
1.

verb

to appear; to manifest; to be visible

archaic

An archaic or literary reading, now mostly replaced by 现.

Tú图
qióng穷
bǐ匕
shǒu首
xiàn见
 。

When the map was unrolled, the dagger was revealed. (figuratively: the true intention is exposed)

Fēng风
chuī吹
cǎo草
dī低
xiàn见
niú牛
yáng羊
 。

The wind blows, the grass bends, and cattle and sheep appear.