xī
菥
west; western; Occident
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Meanings
4 senses · 10 examplesnoun
west (the direction opposite to east, where the sun sets)
Tài太
yáng阳
cóng从
xī西
biān边
luò落
xià下
。
The sun sets in the west.
Wǒ我
jiā家
zài在
xī西
biān边
。
My home is to the west.
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Tā他
miàn面
xiàng向
xī西
fāng方
。
He is facing west.
adjective
western; occidental; from Europe and America
Used to describe culture, medicine, clothing, food, etc. from Western countries.
Wǒ我
xǐ喜
huan欢
chī吃
xī西
cān餐
。
I like to eat Western food.
Tā他
chuān穿
le了
yī一
tào套
xī西
zhuāng装
。
He wore a Western-style suit.
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Xī西
yī医
hé和
zhōng中
yī医
gè各
yǒu有
yōu优
shì势
。
Western medicine and Chinese medicine each have their own advantages.
noun
the West; the Occident (referring to Europe and America)
Xī西
fāng方
yǒu有
hěn很
duō多
fā发
dá达
guó国
jiā家
。
There are many developed countries in the West.
Zhōng中
xī西
fāng方
wén文
huà化
yǒu有
hěn很
dà大
chā差
yì异
。
There are great differences between Chinese and Western culture.
noun
surname Xi
Tā他
xìng姓
Xī西
。
His surname is Xi.
Xī西
xiān先
sheng生
shì是
yī一
wèi位
lǎo老
shī师
。
Mr. Xi is a teacher.