宪
Meaning:
constitution, statute, law
HSK 5
Frequency:
#1804
Pinyin:
xiàn
Strokes:
9
Radical:
宀
How to Write 宪 - 9 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "宪" in Chinese
The Chinese character 宪 (xiàn) means "constitution, statute, law". It is classified as an HSK 5 character, making it part of advanced Chinese vocabulary. This character is written with 9 strokes. Common words containing 宪 include: 修宪, 宪兵, 宪制.
📚 Words and Phrases with 宪
Common words containing this character
修宪
to amend the constitution
HSK 2
宪兵
military police
HSK 2
宪制
system of constitutional government
HSK 2
立宪
to set up a constitution
HSK 2
违宪
unconstitutional
HSK 2
合宪性
constitutionality
HSK 3
唐宪宗
Emperor Xianzong of Tang (778-820), reign name of twelfth Tang emperor Li Chun 李純|李纯[Li3 Chun2] reigned 805-820
HSK 3
大宪章
Magna Carta
HSK 3
孝圣宪
Empress Xiaoshengxian (1693-1777), consort of Emperor Yongzheng 雍正[Yong1 zheng4] and mother of Emperor Qianlong 乾隆[Qian2 long2]
HSK 3
黄遵宪
Huang Zunxian (1848-1905), Qing dynasty poet and diplomat, author of A Record of Japan 日本國誌|日本国志[Ri4 ben3 Guo2 zhi4], an extended analysis of Meiji Japan
HSK 3
📜 Etymology
Type: Phono-semantic
Origin: roof
Semantic component: 宀
Phonetic component: 先
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "宪"?
- The pinyin is xiàn
- How many strokes does "宪" have?
- It has 9 strokes
- What does "宪" mean?
- constitution, statute, law
- What is the radical of "宪"?
- The radical is "宀"