【掀】Chinese Character Details

| Pinyin | xiān |
|---|---|
| Zhuyin | ㄒㄧㄢ |
| Radical | 扌 |
| Strokes | 11 |
| HSK | 7 |
| TOCFL | 10 |
| Unicode | u+6380 |
Stroke Order Diagram
🔊1.横
2.竖钩
3.提
🔊4.撇
🔊5.撇
🔊6.横
7....
8....
9....
10....
11....
Meanings
xiān
(1) 揭起、高举。如:“掀开”、“掀起”、“掀动”。
(2) 吹翻、翻动。如:“昨晚的台风把他们家的屋顶给掀了。”
(3) 抛甩。如:“他因不熟悉马性,结果被马儿掀了下来。”
Meanings
xiān
1.
揭
lift (a cover, etc.)
【Examples】
◎ 掀掉盖子
◎ take the lid off
◎ 掀门帘
◎ lift the door curtain
◎ 在两国关系史上掀开了新的一页
◎ open a new chapter in the annals of relations between the two countries
◎ 掀下假面具
◎ throw off one's (the) mask
