倩
qiàn

beautiful

倩 qiàn
pretty noun
having an attractive or pleasing appearance; winsome

她的倩影留在我的脑海里。

tā de qiàn yǐng liú zài wǒ de nǎo​hǎi lǐ.

Her beautiful image lingers in my mind.

request verb
to ask someone to do something on one's behalf; to hire someone for a task

他因手指受伤无法写信，只好倩人代笔寄回家。

tā yīn shǒu​zhǐ shòu​shāng wú​fǎ xiě​xìn, zhǐ​hǎo qiàn rén dài​bǐ jì​huí jiā.

Because his finger was injured and he couldn't write, he had to ask someone else to write the letter home for him.

son-in-law noun
a term for a daughter's husband (archaic)

在古籍中，才德兼备的女婿常被尊称为贤倩。

zài gǔ​jí zhōng, cái dé jiān​bèi de nǚ​xu cháng bèi zūn​chēng wéi xián​qiàn.

In ancient texts, a son-in-law with both talent and virtue was often respectfully referred to as 'Xian Qian'.

Frequency
Character
Written text
2,583rd most common 17.1 per million
Movie subtitles
3,379th most common 1.77 per million appears in 0% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
0.330 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
7.01 per million

Details
Strokes
10
Unicode
U+5029

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)