Usage of the character 铉
xuàn
铉
[鉉]
- stick-like implement inserted into the handles of a tripod cauldron in ancient times in order to lift the cauldron
- commonly used in Korean names, transcribed as "hyun"
Xú Xuàn
徐铉
[徐鉉]
- Xu Xuan (-991), author of commentaries on Shuowen Jiezi 說文解字註／说文解字注 ( Shuōwén Jiězì Zhù)
Lú Wǔxuàn
卢武铉
[盧武鉉]
- Roh Moo-hyun (1946-2009), South Korean lawyer and politician, president 2003-2008