西xī · xīn · xi
west, western, westward. 6 strokes, radical 西, first met in HSK 1.
How to write 西
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 西 · the stroke-order rules
What 西 is made of
兀 (wù, weak) and 囗 (wéi, enclosure).
A bird settling into its nest, representing sunset; compare 東.
Words that use 西
| 西北 | 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 |
| 西餐 | 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 |
| 西方 | 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 |
| 西南 | 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 |
| 西医 | 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 |
| 西部 | 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 |
| 西瓜 | 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 |
| 西装 | 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 |
| 东西 | thing(s), object(s) 泛指一切具体的物品器用物件 林涛，你刚才是不是把东西放在我摊子前面的竹椅子上了？Lin Tao, did you leave your things on the bamboo chair in front of my stall just now? Siyuan Teahouse, lesson 16, 在附近找东西 |
| 西红柿 | 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 |
and 1 more in the catalogue.