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悬念

xuán niàn

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 懸念

悬念 (xuán niàn) means "suspense in a movie, play etc; concern for sb's welfare". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 悬念 means

1. suspense in a movie, play etc
2. concern for sb's welfare

The characters in 悬念

• 悬xuánto hang or suspend; to worry; public announcement
• 念niànto read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school)

Where 悬念 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · xuǎn–xù (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
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