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夕

xī

evening, night, dusk; slanted

Strokes
3
Radical
夕
HSK
5
Tone
1

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 夕阳西下。

    Xī yáng xī xià

    The sun is going down.

  • 七夕节快乐!

    Qī xī jié kuài lè

    Happy Qixi Festival!

  • 考试前夕,他特别焦虑。

    Kǎo shì qián xī tā tè bié jiāo lǜ

    He was very anxious on the eve of the exam.

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Words containing 夕

  • 除夕chú xī 2–1 lunar New Year's Eve
  • 夕阳xī yáng 1–2 sunset; the setting sun
  • 前夕qián xī 2–1 eve; the day before
  • 朝夕相处zhāo xī xiāng chǔ 1–1–1–3to spend all one's time together (idiom)