学习汉字 "悬" (xuán) - Learn Chinese Character "悬"

基本信息 (Basic Information)

含义与用法 (Meanings & Usage)

中文核心释义 (Core Chinese Meaning): 挂着，吊着，高挂、未决、担心等意思。

英文核心释义 (Core English Meaning): to hang, suspend; to be unresolved or pending; to worry.

“悬”常用于表达某物挂着或悬挂的状态，如“悬挂”“悬空”，也常用来形容事情未有定论（如“悬而未决”）或心情紧张不安（如“悬心”）。既可作动词，也可作形容词或名词。 Commonly used to express an object being hung or suspended (e.g., in words like '悬挂', '悬空'), and also describes something unresolved or a tense state of mind (e.g., '悬而未决', '悬心'). Can function as a verb, adjective, or noun.

象形意义 / 为何这么写 (Pictographic Meaning / Writing Rationale)

“悬”是会意字，上方像绳索或线，下方表示被挂的物体，整体描绘物品被挂起来的样子。'悬' is an associative compound character: the top part resembles a rope or line, and the bottom indicates the hanging object, together illustrating something being suspended.

文言文释义 (Classical Chinese Meaning)

与现代意义相近，主要表示“挂”或“高挂”，也可以引申为事情未定。Similar to modern meaning, mainly indicating 'to hang' or 'to suspend', and also extended to mean 'unresolved matters'.

深入学习 (In-depth Study)

字源故事 (Origin Story)

“悬”字最早见于甲骨文，本义为“挂”，字形像一根绳子将物体吊在高处。“悬”后来引申为还没解决、放心不下等意思。The character '悬' first appeared in oracle bone inscriptions, with the original meaning 'to hang'. Its form resembled an object being hung by a rope. Later, its meaning extended to unresolved issues or an anxious state of mind.

字形演变 (Character Evolution)

甲骨文 (Oracle Bone Script):

甲骨文中的“悬”呈现为上下结构，类似一根绳子悬挂着物品，形象直观地描绘了悬挂的动作。 In Oracle Bone Script, '悬' featured an upper and lower structure, resembling an object hanging from a rope, vividly depicting the action of suspension.

金文 (Bronze Inscription):

金文“悬”字结构更为复杂，绳子和被悬挂物体的形象更加明显，线条更为柔和。 In Bronze Inscription, the structure of '悬' became more complex, with clearer depictions of the rope and hanging object, and softer lines.

小篆 (Small Seal Script):

小篆中“悬”的字形变得更加规整，绳索与所挂之物融合为流畅的线条。 In Small Seal Script, the form of '悬' became more regular, blending the rope and the suspended object into smooth lines.

隶书 (Clerical Script):

隶书中“悬”的笔画变得简化，横、竖分明，更接近现代汉字的结构。 In Clerical Script, '悬' featured simplified strokes, with clearer horizontal and vertical lines, approaching the modern structure.

楷书 (现代) (Regular Script (Modern)):

现代楷书中的“悬”已定型，结构紧凑，用于正式场合和日常书写。 In modern Regular Script, the form of '悬' is standardized, compact in structure, and used for formal occasions and daily writing.

常用词语和例句 (Common Words & Examples)

悬挂 (to hang, to suspend)

xuán guà

国旗悬挂在学校门口。

Pinyin: Guóqí xuánguà zài xuéxiào ménkǒu.

Eng: The national flag is hanging at the school gate.

悬念 (suspense; worry)

xuán niàn

这部电影充满了悬念。

Pinyin: Zhè bù diànyǐng chōngmǎnle xuánniàn.

Eng: This movie is full of suspense.

悬崖 (cliff; precipice)

xuán yá

他站在悬崖边上眺望远方。

Pinyin: Tā zhàn zài xuányá biān shàng tiàowàng yuǎnfāng.

Eng: He stood at the edge of the cliff, looking into the distance.

多语言翻译 (核心释义) (Translations (Core Meaning))

French: suspendre, suspendu, en suspens
German: hängen, schweben, aufgeschoben
Spanish: colgar, suspender, pendiente
Italian: sospendere, appeso, sospeso
Portuguese: suspender, pendurado, pendente
Russian: висеть, подвешивать, нерешённый
Arabic: يعلّق، معلَّق، غير محسوم
Persian: آویزان کردن، معلق، حل‌نشده
Dutch: hangen, ophangen, uitgesteld
Polish: zawieszać, zawieszony, nierozstrzygnięty
Vietnamese: treo, treo lơ lửng, chưa quyết định
Ukrainian: висіти, підвішений, нерозв'язаний

视频学习资源 (Video Learning Resources)

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网络参考 (Web References for "悬") ()

网络内容摘要 (Web Content Summary):

悬的核心含义是“挂着、吊着”，引申为高挂、悬挂、悬念等。The core meaning of "悬" is "to hang" or "to suspend", and it extends to meanings such as to hang high, to be suspended, or suspense.

从字形来看，“悬”的古文字形由“木”和“系（绳索）”及“目（眼）”组成，表示用绳挂物，形象地表现了“挂起”的动作。 The character's ancient forms are composed of "木" (wood), "系" (rope), and "目" (eye), illustrating the act of hanging an object by a rope—a pictorial representation of its meaning.
常见词语有：悬挂（to hang）、悬念（suspense）、悬崖（cliff）、悬赏（offer a reward）。 Common words include: 悬挂 (to hang), 悬念 (suspense), 悬崖 (cliff), 悬赏 (offer a reward).
成语如“悬而未决”（matter unresolved），用来形容问题还没解决。 Idioms like “悬而未决” (matter unresolved) describe issues that remain unsettled.
“悬”易与“县”混淆，两字形近但含义不同；“悬”表示挂，“县”则多指行政区划。 "悬" is easily confused with "县"—they look similar but "悬" means to hang, while "县" usually refers to an administrative division.

因最初字形取自物体被绳索吊挂的样子，反映了古人的直观生活场景。 Its original form derives from the image of an object being suspended by a rope, reflecting the daily life of ancient people.

注：如需更详细的文化渊源或趣闻，有关资料较为有限，建议结合更多汉字研究文献深入。当前信息以基本字源、用法为主。 Note: For more detailed cultural background or stories, information is limited in the current sources; consulting specialized Chinese character studies is recommended. The current info mainly focuses on etymology and uses.

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细说汉字：悬 - 漢文化 - 通識 - 漢典

为悬擠之悬的本字。刘心源《奇觚室金文述》："古文縣从首系木形，义为备，小篆省木。 "现在见到的字是西周金文，从木从系从目，春秋金文仲义铭文仍然如此。

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