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头衔 (tóu xián) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

头衔 (tóu xián) is a Chinese word: title. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 头衔

名 míng noun

title

她的头衔是教授。

tā de tóu xián shì jiào shòu

Her title is professor.

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Word breakdown

头 tóu — top, leading (position)

衔 xián — to bear, to hold (a rank/title)

Structure & writing
1 头 tóu — head (of a person or animal)
Xpinyin
头 is a component in 2 characters

consists of

1.2 大 dà — large; great (in volume, area, quantity, force, intensity, etc.; opposite of 小)
Xpinyin
大 is a component in 34 characters
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Stroke order

2 衔 xián — (lit.) horse bit (mouthpiece)

衔 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.2 钅 jīn — metal/gold radical
钅 is a component in 43 characters
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