嫌
xián HSK6

hate

嫌 xián
dislike verb
to dislike, loathe, or feel resentment and enmity towards someone or something

他嫌这里的环境太吵，所以搬走了。

tā xián zhè​lǐ de huán​jìng tài chǎo, suǒ​yǐ bān​zǒu le.

He moved away because he felt the environment here was too noisy.

suspect noun
an abbreviation for a criminal suspect (嫌犯 xián​fàn)

警方已将该嫌移送法办。

jǐng​fāng yǐ jiāng gāi xián yí​sòng fǎ​bàn.

The police have handed the suspect over to the judicial authorities.

suspicion noun
suspicion or a state of being suspected of a wrongdoing

这种做法难免有瓜田李下之嫌。

zhè zhǒng zuò​fǎ nán​miǎn yǒu guā​tián​lǐ​xià zhī xián.

This approach inevitably raises suspicions of impropriety.

Frequency
Character
Written text
1,826th most common 45.2 per million
Movie subtitles
1,225th most common 68.5 per million appears in 23% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
7.06 per million appears in 3% of films
Written text
20.8 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 6
Strokes
13
Unicode
U+5ACC

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