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先
先 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “first”. It is built from 儿 (son). It appears as a component in 18 other characters in this index.
- Keyword
- first
- Pinyin (Mandarin)
- xiān
- Script
- Chinese hanzi
- Also known as
- first, former, previous, первый, предыдущий, former, previous
- Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
- 先 before
Decomposition
ids
- 𠂒
- 儿 son
Characters that contain 先
- 侁 crowd
- 兟 to advance
- 冼 a surname
- 姺 name of an ancient state
- 宪 constitution
- 毨 to moult
- 洗 wash
- 烍 烍
- 珗 珗
- 筅 a bamboo brush
- 詵 inquire
- 诜 inquire
- 跣 bare footed
- 选 choose
- 酰 acyl
- 銑 mill
- 铣 mill
- 駪 crowd
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