xiǎn

mill

Components
釒 meaning component

  Meaning component

jīn

  

metal

metal

先 sound component

  Sound component

xiān

  

first

Evolution

銑 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
銑 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

() 

xiǎn

mill; shining metal; (old) the 16th of the month (abbreviation used in telegrams)

() 

to mill (machining); Taiwan pr. [xiǎn]

Most common words with 銑
Freq.
Word
Meaning

to mill (machining)

铣床

milling machine

铣工

milling (machining)

铣铁

cast iron