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席xí

seat, place; mat; banquet; to take a seat. 10 strokes, radical 巾, first met in HSK 4.

Pinyin xíStrokes 10Radical 巾Band HSK 4Words 3

How to write 席

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Stroke order chart for 席 — 10 strokes, radical 巾

Write 席 on the grid

Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.

Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 席 · the stroke-order rules

What 席 is made of

广 (guǎng, broad), 廿 (niàn, twenty) and 巾 (jīn, cloth).

A cloth 巾 or straw 艹 mat in the house 广.

Words that use 席

出(chū)席(xí) to attend formally
亲自到场参加一个活动

各界嘉宾盛装出席晚会。Guests from every field dressed formally to attend the gala.

Lesson 260, 盛会嘉宾与心神奋勉 · 匠心营造与自然物候 · Artisanal Craftsmanship & Natural Rhythms

主(zhǔ)席(xí) chairperson, chairman
会议或组织里主持工作的负责人

工会主席带队走访基层。The union chairperson led the team on a visit to the workers.

Lesson 379, 崇质敦本与匠心华堂 · 齐家治政与精工物阜 · Civic Governance, Domestic Craft & Agricultural Precision

首(shǒu)席(xí) chief, principal
指职位最高的那一位

首席翻译坐在一旁,桌上摆着茶点和薯片。The chief interpreter sat to one side.

Lesson 644, 首脑会晤 · 民惟邦本与政通人和 · Civic Harmony & Social Equity

More characters with the radical 巾

All 16 of them, and what the radical means, on the 巾 radical page.

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