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xiǎn HSK3

evident, make visible, clear

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approved by Peter Olson · Oct 20, 2021, 03:07 AM · Reviewed by Peter Olson on Oct 20, 2021, 03:07 AM

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Depicts the head of a person (頁) looking carefully at small threads (絲) which are made visible by the sun (日). Simplified form of 顯.

Components

日
日 Iconic component
业
业 Simplified component

Shorthand for the 絲 component in the traditional character 顯.

頁
頁 Deleted component

Depicts a person whose head is emphasized.

Sources

Character origin
李学勤《字源》p.783-784漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants
Unicode