Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- xùn
English
- south-east
- to obey
- mild, modest, obedient
- one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing wood and wind
- trigram ☴
- ☴
- hexagram ䷸
- ancient Chinese compass point: 135° (southeast)
As a component in · 36
Words containing 巽
- 巽他語seon3 taa1 jyu5
Sunda language, used in West Java province in Indonesia
- 趙爾巽ziu6 ji5 seon3
Zhao Erxun (1844-1927), modern historian, compiled the Draft History of the Qing dynasty 清史稿
- 巽他群島seon3 taa1 kwan4 dou2
Sunda Islands (Malay archipelago)
- 巽他海峽seon3 taa1 hoi2 haap6
Sunda Strait between Sumatra and Java