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7-9

worthy

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Pinyin

xian2 xián

Meaning


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worthy

Mnemonic


[xi-] Xena is [2] inside the [-an] pawn shop where she finds a 贝 shellfish impaled onto a 刂 saber on top of a 又 folding stool. IT is the most beautiful vintage item she has ever seen, 贤 worthy of her admiration. She gets on her knees and worships this 贤 worthy object in the middle of the pawn shop as everyone stares at her. She wonders if she is 贤 worthy enough to buy the 贝 shellfish 刂 saber.

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