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夕

xī

“Sunset” in Chinese is 夕 (xī).

Other characters with the syllable xi: see all 29 →

Meaning

  • bound formsunset; dusk
  • bound formevening; night

Example

尤其是在中国北方,包饺子、吃饺子,已经成为大多数家庭欢度除夕的一个重要活动。

Especially in northern China, wrapping and eating dumplings has become an important activity for happily spending New Year's Eve in many households.

From 除夕 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

3 strokes

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