𬸣

𬸣 · xiān

to soar

Entry ↗

Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
xiān
Cantonese
hin1
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

to soar

Dictionary definitions & readings

𬸣 xiān · (literary) (adjective) (of birds) flying; soaring

CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG · 2026-10-13 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Readings & dictionary references

XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
1246.050:xiān Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
397.170:xiān Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
3012.7 Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+2CE23
Radical
鸟 · 196
Strokes
15
Residual strokes
10
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #7824

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

鶱

Unihan variant assertions; context determines usage.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kFourCornerCode
3012.7
kUnihanCore2020
G
kIRG_GSource
GCH-2CE23
kIRG_USource
UTC-00680
kRSUnicode
196'.10
kTotalStrokes
15
kTGH
2013:7824
kCantonese
hin1
kDefinition
to soar
kMandarin
xiān
kTGHZ2013
397.170:xiān
kXHC1983
1246.050:xiān
kTraditionalVariant
U+9DB1

Sentences in context

Find examples using 𬸣 ↗

The attributed sentence collection is still small; this spelling has no retained example yet.

Study this character

Structure & connections

0.10
1dictionary records using 𬸣0forms using this shape0attributed sound links
⿱ Above / below

Shape description
𡨄 above 鸟 · the shape used in China, Unicode (UTC)
Source notation ^⿱𡨄鸟$(GU)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

Decompose & trace ↗Browse all 1 word records ↗Explore sound families ↗Component search ↗
Retained descriptions & scope

^⿱𡨄鸟$(GU)

All alternatives are retained. Only the first description drives component search and graphical links. Counts describe this snapshot, not frequency. Evidence and method.