中文圣经
涎
xián
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How is 涎 read in the Chinese Bible?

涎 is read xián in the Chinese Union Version. It occurs 1 times in 1 verses across 1 books, first in Amos 2:7. Common words: 垂涎.

Occurrences
1
Verses
1
Books
1
First in
Amos 2:7

Words it forms in the Bible

Meaning: saliva

In the text

  • Amos 2:7

    他们见穷人头上所蒙的灰也都垂涎xián, 阻碍谦卑人的道路。 父子同一个女子行淫, 亵渎我的圣名。

Reading checked against CC-CEDICT, for the character or the word it sits in.

Rare: outside the 3,500 level-1 characters of the 通用规范汉字表 (2013), China’s official list of common characters. For learners: common by that list, but in no HSK 3.0 word of levels 1–6.

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