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细

xì
HSK 4

“Thin or slender” in Chinese is 细 (xì).

Other characters with the syllable xi: see all 29 →

Meaning

  • thin or slender
  • finely particulate
  • thin and soft
Show 5 more meanings
  • fine
  • delicate
  • trifling
  • (of a sound) quiet
  • frugal

Example

你必须多关注细节。

You need to pay more attention to details.

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

Stroke Order

8 strokes

Words containing 细

细节xìjiédetails; particularsHSK 4细致xìzhìdelicateHSK 4详细xiángxìdetailedHSK 5仔细zǐxìcareful; attentive; cautiousHSK 5细胞xìbāocell (biology)HSK 6细菌xìjūnbacteriumHSK 6精细jīngxìfineHSK 7-9细腻xìnì(of skin etc) smooth; satiny; delicateHSK 7-9

More HSK 4 characters

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