鮮
xiānxiǎn HSK4

fresh

鲜 鮮 xiān frequency
variant 鱻
fresh adjective
fresh; new; not withered or spoiled

每道菜都是用最新鲜的配料做的。

měi dào cài dōu shì yòng zuì​xīn xiān de pèi​liào zuò de.

Each dish is made with the freshest ingredients.

delicacy noun
(bound form) fresh food; seafood; aquatic foods; delicacies in season
bright adjective
bright-colored; brilliant; vivid

液体本身是鲜橙色。

yè​tǐ běn​shēn shì xiān chéng​sè.

The liquid itself is bright orange.

delicious adjective
delicious; tasty; savory
鲜 鮮 xiān
novel nounadjective
novel; new and interesting; strange
surname
a Chinese surname
鲜 鮮 xiǎn
Korea proper nounnoun
(used in 朝鲜 cháo​xiǎn) Korea; North Korea
die young
(archaic) to die young; premature death
鲜 鮮 xiǎn
variants 尟,尠,鱻
rare adjectiveverb
rare; few; seldom seen

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Frequency
Character
Written text
958th most common 174.3 per million
Movie subtitles
1,290th most common 61.1 per million appears in 28% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
5.16 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
30.2 per million

Details
HSK 3.0
Level 4
Simplified
鲜
Strokes
17
Unicode
U+9BAE

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