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Usage of the character 衔

xián
[銜]
  • bit (of a bridle)
  • to hold in the mouth
  • to harbor (feelings)
  • to link
  • to accept
  • rank
  • title
xián
[衘]
  • variant of 銜/衔 (xián)
xián
[啣]
  • variant of 銜/衔 (xián)
xuéxián
学衔
[學銜]
  • academic title
  • rank
míngxián
名衔
[名銜]
  • rank
  • title
mǎxián
马衔
[馬銜]
  • bit
  • mouthpiece
jǐngxián
警衔
[警銜]
  • police rank
shòuxián
授衔
[授銜]
  • rank of professor
  • academic title
tóuxián
头衔
[頭銜]
  • title
  • rank
  • appellation
guānxián
官衔
[官銜]
  • title
  • official rank
jūnxián
军衔
[軍銜]
  • army rank
  • military rank
xiánjiē
衔接
[銜接]
  • to link up; to connect; to join
lǐngxián
领衔
[領銜]
  • leading (role)
  • heading list of signatories
  • leading actors (in a show)
  • starring
zhíxián
职衔
[職銜]
  • title (position within an organization)
qiánmǎxiánméi
钳马衔枚
[鉗馬銜枚]
  • with horses and soldiers gagged (idiom)
  • (of a marching army) in utter silence
jiécǎoxiánhuán
结草衔环
[結草銜環]
  • to repay sb's kind acts (idiom)
lǐngxiánzhǔyǎn
领衔主演
[領銜主演]
  • leading actors (in a show)
  • starring
yànzixiánnílěidàwō
燕子衔泥垒大窝
[燕子銜泥壘大窩]
  • the swallow's nest is built one beakful of mud at a time (idiom)
  • many a little makes a mickle