袭

xí

“To raid” in Chinese is 袭 (xí).

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Meaning

bound formto raid; to attack
bound formto continue the pattern; to perpetuate
(literary) classifier for suits of clothing or sets of bedding

Example

台风袭击了关东地区。

The typhoon struck the Kanto district.

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

Stroke Order

11 strokes

Words containing 袭

抄袭chāoxíto plagiarizeHSK 7-9 世袭shìxísuccessionHSK 7-9 袭击xíjīattack (esp. surprise attack)HSK 7-9

More HSK 7-9 characters

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