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西xī · xīn

west, western, westward. 6 strokes, radical 西, first met in HSK 2.

Pinyin xī · xīnStrokes 6Radical 西Band HSK 2Words 10

What 西 is made of

兀 (wù, weak) and 囗 (wéi, enclosure).

A bird settling into its nest, representing sunset; compare 東.

How to write 西

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Stroke order chart for 西 — 6 strokes, radical 西

Write 西 on the grid

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Words that use 西

西(xī)北(běi) northwest
指方向的一种，介于西和北之间

壮阔秀丽的西北高原。The northwest plateau is vast and beautiful.

Lesson 80, 吃西餐 · 怀瑾握瑜与笃行致远 · Living Integrity, Broad Horizons & Harmonious Routine
西(xī)餐(cān) Western food
指西方国家的饮食

他品尝可口的西餐风味。He tasted the delicious flavor of Western food.

Lesson 80, 吃西餐 · 怀瑾握瑜与笃行致远 · Living Integrity, Broad Horizons & Harmonious Routine
西(xī)方(fāng) the West
指位于西边的国家或地区

他促进同西方文明交流。He promoted exchange with the West civilization.

Lesson 80, 吃西餐 · 怀瑾握瑜与笃行致远 · Living Integrity, Broad Horizons & Harmonious Routine
西(xīn)南(án) southwest
指方向的一种，介于西和南之间

他穿行西南锦绣河山。He traveled through the scenic southwest landscape.

Lesson 80, 吃西餐 · 怀瑾握瑜与笃行致远 · Living Integrity, Broad Horizons & Harmonious Routine
西(xī)医(yī) Western medicine
指源自西方的医学体系

中西医协同攻克顽疾。Chinese and Western medicine work together to conquer stubborn illness.

Lesson 80, 吃西餐 · 怀瑾握瑜与笃行致远 · Living Integrity, Broad Horizons & Harmonious Routine
西(xī)部(bù) the western region
一个国家或地区靠西边的部分

中国西部有很多美丽的高山。China's the west has many beautiful mountains.

Lesson 150, 区域治理与信任 · 法律社会与政务秩序 · Law, Governance, Justice & Civil Order
西(xī)瓜(guā) watermelon
夏天常吃的圆形多汁水果

午休时队员切开冰镇西瓜。At the midday break the team cut open iced watermelon.

Lesson 360, 岁序研索与博物清芳 · 研精励志与健步逐风 · Academic Strategy, Campus Craftsmanship & Sports Vigor
西(xī)装(zhuāng) Western suit
指西式剪裁的正式男装

青年穿上整洁西装主持。The young man put on a neat suit to host the event.

Lesson 500, 田畴雅序 · 清源正本与和乐岁丰 · Clean Springs & Flourishing Countryside
西(xī)红(hóng)柿(shì) tomato
指果实红润多汁的蔬菜

菜园里的西红柿格外诱人。The tomatoes in the garden looked especially tempting.

Lesson 500, 田畴雅序 · 清源正本与和乐岁丰 · Clean Springs & Flourishing Countryside
西(xī)班(bān)牙(yá)语(yǔ) Spanish language
指西班牙和拉美通行的语言

舞蹈队用西班牙语排了一支曲子。The troupe put together a piece in Spanish.

Lesson 660, 舞蹈宣传 · 笃志博雅与通达四海 · Scholarly Diligence & Global Connections

Characters that contain 西

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