How do you use Xun in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Xun meaning
A globular vessel flute made of clay or ceramic originating from China.
Using Xun
- The main meaning on this page is: A globular vessel flute made of clay or ceramic originating from China.
- In the example corpus, xun often appears in combinations such as: lu xun, xun and, currency xun.
Context around Xun
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 8 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Xun
- In this selection, "xun" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ling, xiao, zhou, training, regarded and tried stand out and add context to how "xun" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 69 127 xun zi says and a lu xun story and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "xun" sits close to words such as aal, aalto and aardvark, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with xun
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Hu Shih and Lu Xun were pioneers in modern literature. (10 words)
Due to his abdication, Puyi is also known as "Xun Di" (Zh) or "Fei Di" (Zh). (16 words)
Its design was improved c. 610 by the Sui-dynasty engineers Geng Xun and Yuwen Kai. (16 words)
Other noteworthy films produced during this period are adaptations of literary classics, such as Sang Hu's The New Year's Sacrifice (1956; adapted from a Lu Xun story) and Shui Hua 's The Lin Family Shop (1959; adapted from a Mao Dun story). (44 words)
Once that happened, the enraged Sun Quan wanted to personally head north with a fleet to attack Gongsun Yuan, and initially, not even Lu Xun's opposition was able to stop him, although he eventually calmed down and did not follow through. (42 words)
Indeed, when Lu Xun tried to intervene to protect Sun He, Sun Ba falsely accused him of many crimes, and Sun Quan became provoked so much that he repeatedly rebuked Lu, causing Lu to die in anger. (37 words)
Example sentences (18)
Caster being military strategists could also point towards other notable Chinese tacticians such as Lu Xun or Jia Xu.
The newly released trailer shows Gu Xun training with a martial arts instructor, which will improve their character designs in the upcoming games.
Ling Xun, who lives in the city of Dali in China’s Yunnan Province, has been perfecting his resin-painting skills for eight years.
Not to say how beautiful xiao xun er is but the latter has an innate and elegant temperament on.
The film is directed by Feng Xiaogang and stars Zhang Ziyi, Ge You, Daniel Wu and Zhou Xun.
At 9:69/127, Xun Zi says, "Fire and water have qi but do not have life.
Due to his abdication, Puyi is also known as "Xun Di" (Zh) or "Fei Di" (Zh).
Even the 20th century literary critic Lu Xun regarded Shiji as "the historians' most perfect song, a " Li Sao " without the rhyme" (史家之绝唱，无韵之离骚) in his "Hanwenxueshi Gangyao" (汉文学史纲要).
Hu Shih and Lu Xun were pioneers in modern literature.
Indeed, when Lu Xun tried to intervene to protect Sun He, Sun Ba falsely accused him of many crimes, and Sun Quan became provoked so much that he repeatedly rebuked Lu, causing Lu to die in anger.
In the centuries after his death, Mencius ( 孟子 main) and Xun Zi ( 荀子 main) both composed important teachings elaborating in different ways on the fundamental ideas associated with Confucius.
In the south, Sun Quan had sent He Qin, Lu Xun, and others to expand and conquer territory in what are now southern Zhejiang and Fujian provinces.
Its design was improved c. 610 by the Sui-dynasty engineers Geng Xun and Yuwen Kai.
Once that happened, the enraged Sun Quan wanted to personally head north with a fleet to attack Gongsun Yuan, and initially, not even Lu Xun's opposition was able to stop him, although he eventually calmed down and did not follow through.
Only after Sun Quan's food supplies ran low did Cao Rui personally arrive with reinforcements, and Sun withdrew, as did Lu Xun and Zhuge Jin.
Other noteworthy films produced during this period are adaptations of literary classics, such as Sang Hu's The New Year's Sacrifice (1956; adapted from a Lu Xun story) and Shui Hua 's The Lin Family Shop (1959; adapted from a Mao Dun story).
Sun Quan dispatched Lu Xun to command over the defense of Wu against the invasion by Shu.
The Minister of the Household (Guang lu xun 光祿勳) was in charge of the emperor's security within the palace grounds, external imperial parks and wherever the emperor made an outing by chariot.
Common combinations with xun
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- lu xun 9×
- xun and 3×
- currency xun 2×
- xun traded 2×
- xun zi 2×