西

west

HSK 1西 西

1Stroke Order Animation

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2Readings & Meanings

  • the West; abbr. for Spain 西班牙[Xī bān yá]; Spanish
  • west

3Structure

西
Overlapping structure重叠结构

西 is built from 2 parts.

4Common Words with 西

买东西mǎi dōng xī

to go shopping; to buy things

西南xī nán

southwest

西北xī běi

northwest

中西zhōng xī

China and the West

西医xī yī

Western medicine; Western doctor

西湖xī hú

West Lake (in Hangzhou)

5Example Sentences

太阳从西边落下。

tài yáng cóng xī biān luò xià。

The sun sets in the west.

这个东西很贵。

zhè gè dōng xī hěn guì。

This thing is very expensive.

这个东西多少钱?

zhè gè dōng xī duō shǎo qián?

How much is this thing?

我昨天买了很多东西。

wǒ zuó tiān mǎi le hěn duō dōng xī。

I bought a lot of things yesterday.

Other Characters Pronounced “xi”