HSK10+
xián
virtuous
Phonosemantic compound. 貝 represents the meaning and 臤 represents the sound.
貝 Meaning component
bèi
sea shell
臤 Sound component
qiān
to gouge out an eye
Bronze script
Seal script
Clerical script
Regular script
贤 (賢)
virtuous, worthy, good; able; worthy or virtuous person; honorific used for a person of the same or a younger generation
贤
worthy or virtuous person
贤惠
(of a wife) wise and kind
圣贤
a sage
贤妻良母
a good wife and loving mother
贤弟
worthy little brother
Academia Sinica
Make Me a Hanzi
Unicode
Baxter-Sagart
Dong Chinese
CC-CEDICT
SUBTLEX-CH
MTSU Chinese text computing