xié

HSK 5
common
adjective
verb
name

Meaning of

斜 means oblique; slanting; neither parallel nor perpendicular; to slope; to lean; to tilt. Pronounced xié. HSK 5.

  • oblique; slanting; neither parallel nor perpendicular
  • to slope; to lean; to tilt
  • Xie (surname)

Character Info

Radical
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Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
tiáo
xié
xiàn线
cháng
fāng
xíng
fēn
chéng
le
liǎng
sān
jiǎo
xíng
 

This oblique line divides the rectangle into two triangles.

Xué
xiào
zài
xié
duì
miàn
de
kǒu
 

The school is at the intersection on the oblique opposite side.

Zhè
huà
de
píng
xiàn线
shì
xié
de
 
kàn
lái
hěn
yǒu
dòng
gǎn
 

The horizon in this painting is slanted, giving it a strong sense of movement.

zài
hēi
bǎn
shàng
huà
le
tiáo
xié
xiàn线
zuò
biāo
 

He drew an oblique line on the blackboard as a mark.

Yáng
guāng
tòu
guò
xié
shè
de
guāng
xiàn线
zhào
jìn
fáng
jiān
 

Sunlight shone into the room through slanted rays.