# 嫌疑 (xiányí)

In Mandarin Chinese, 嫌疑 (xiányí) means “suspicion”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: suspicion
- Pinyin: xiányí (xian2 yi2)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 警方排除了他偷窃的嫌疑。
  Jǐngfāng páichúle tā tōuqiè de xiányí.
  The police cleared him of suspicion of theft.

## Characters

- [嫌](https://hanziro.com/word/xian-dislike/) (xián): to dislike; to suspect
- 疑 (yí): to doubt; to suspect

https://hanziro.com/word/xian-yi-suspicion/

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