hsien \shyuhn\, noun:
1. One of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
2. In China, a county or district.
Taoists want to live forever, become Hsien.
-- Louis Rogers, Ladder to the Sky
The hsien was willing to depart, most willing if it could fulfill its mission and take her with it. By urging the spirit to depart as quickly as possible, Deng had inadvertently given it new strength.
-- Jane Lindskold, Five Odd Honors
Hsien stems from the Chinese word xiān meaning "hermit, wizard." It came into English in the 1960s.
1。其中一個仁慈的精神，促進世界的良好組。
2。在中國，一個縣或地區。
道家想長生不老，成為縣。
- 路易·羅傑斯，向天空的梯子
縣是如果它能夠履行其使命，並採取與她願意離開，最願意。鄧小平所要求的精神，盡快離開，在不經意間給了它新的力量。
- 簡Lindskold，五奇榮譽
縣源於中國字，意思是西安的“隱士，嚮導”。在20世紀60年代，它進入了英語。
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