flower; fresh flowers; CL:朵[duo3]

variant of 鮮豔|鲜艳[xian1 yan4]

(of colors) bright; fresh and clear; clear-cut; distinct

vivid; lively; (of food ingredients) live or fresh

fresh; bright (in color); delicious; tasty; delicacy; aquatic foods

variant of 鮮|鲜[xian3]

scarlet; bright red

cream; whipped cream

bright (color); vivid

(of fruit, prawns etc) freshly peeled; Taiwan pr. [xian1bo1]

Xianbei or Xianbi, group of northern nomadic peoples

umami, one of the five basic tastes (cookery)

fresh milk

very few; rarely

fresh fruit

fresh and intense; vivid

fresh and delicious; tasty

fresh vegetable

rare; rarely seen

produce; fresh fruits and vegetables; fresh aquatic food; fresh herbs

Xianbei or Xianbi, historic ethnic group of northern nomads

draft beer; unpasteurized beer

Xianchengduo, Chinese brand of orange-flavored soft drink

rarely known to anyone (idiom); almost unknown; secret to all but a few

individuality; clear-cut personality

live cargo

(idiom) drenched with blood; dripping with blood

lit. a bunch of flowers poked into a pile of manure; fig. a terrible shame (as when a lovely woman marries an odious man)