贤
賢
- Radical
- 贝
- Strokes
- 8
- Residual strokes
- 4
Mandarin
xián
Teochew
Glyph
- Radical
- 贝
- Residual strokes
- 4 strokes
- Strokes
- 8 strokes
- Mandarin
- xián
Definitions by reading
hiêng5
Mandarin equivalent xián
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng
hiênd5
Chaoyang
hiang5
Chenghai
hiang5
Jieyang
hiang5
Raoping
hiang5
Shantou
hiang5
①有德行的,有才能的：任人唯贤 ②敬词：用于平辈或晚辈:贤弟,贤侄
潮汕十八音字典(杨扬发) - 2001
GuangyunPhonological reconstruction
1
匣母 四等 開口 先韵 平声 胡田切
Reconstruction:
Original
善也，能也，大也。亦姓。胡田切，十七。