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HSK
7-9

fine

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

xian1 xiān

Meaning


Primary

fine

Alternatives

finely

Mnemonic


[xi-] Xena is in [1] front of the [-an] pawn shop trying to sell some 纖 fine 糸 silk to the members of the 韱 chain gang who are working on the road in front of the pawn shop. Unfortunately, the 韱 chain gang members cannot afford such 纖 fine 糸 silk, even if it is second-hand.

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