qiàn, xiān

Radical: 纟 pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

纤 decomposes into the following components:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 纤

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 纤.

光纤
guāng xiān
light
化纤
huà xiān
synthetic fiber
玻纤
bō xiān
纤体
xiān tǐ
纤夫
qiàn fū
burlak (barge hauler)
纤密
xiān mì
close
纤小
xiān xiǎo
fine
纤尘
xiān chén
纤屑
xiān xiè
fine detail
纤巧
xiān qiǎo
delicate
纤度
xiān dù
size
纤弱
xiān ruò
fragile

Related characters (radical 纟)

Characters that share the radical .

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