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西 (xī): west

Stroke Order & Writing

HSK 3noun

Character info

Pinyin
Meaning
west
Characters
1
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 3
Strokes
6
Radical
覀
Structure
独体结构

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • the West
  • Spanish
  • west
  • west
  • Western
  • abbreviation for Spain (西班牙)
  • abbr. for Spain 西班牙[Xi1 ban1 ya2]

Chinese explanation

  • 表示方向,太阳落下去的一边,与“东”相对
  • 指西方国家,特别是欧洲和美洲各国
  • 也指西方的风格或事物。

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6 strokes

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Example sentences

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The train station is located on the west side of the city.

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The wind is blowing from the west.

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Spain is a European country.

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He is learning Spanish.

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This road leads west to the mountain area.

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