稀

On the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list, at CEFR level C1.

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xī ㄒㄧ

- sparse scattered
- rare uncommon
- diluted thin watery
- sth liquid or of thin consistency (as in 绿豆稀 "sweet mung bean soup")
  bound form
- totally extremely (used with negative attributes, as in 稀糟 xīzāo "utterly ruined")
  bound form

Other words read xī

In the same tone

西 xī west
浠 xī name of a river in Hubei
吸 xī breathe
息 xī breath
希 xī hope

All 73 words read xī

xi with other tones

系 xì connect
喜 xǐ be fond of
细 xì thin or slender
洗 xǐ wash
戏 xì trick

All 131 words read xi in any tone

Other words read xī

In the same tone

西 xī west
浠 xī name of a river in Hubei
吸 xī breathe
息 xī breath
希 xī hope

All 73 words read xī

xi with other tones

係 xì connect
繫 xì connect
喜 xǐ be fond of
細 xì thin or slender
洗 xǐ wash

All 131 words read xi in any tone

How 稀 is written

部首 radical: 禾
笔画 strokes: 12, with 7 after the 部首
结构 structure: 左右结构
偏旁 parts: 禾希
形旁 meaning: 禾
声旁 sound: 希

Words with 稀

Starting with 稀

稀有 xīyǒu uncommon
稀少 xīshǎo sparse
稀饭 xīfàn porridge
稀疏 xīshū sparse
稀罕 xīhan rare

All 27 words starting with 稀

Ending with 稀

珍稀 zhēnxī rare
依稀 yīxī vaguely
地广人稀 dìguǎngrénxī vast, but sparsely populated
古稀 gǔxī seventy years old
拉稀 lāxī have diarrhea

All 10 words ending with 稀

Containing 稀

人烟稀少 rényānxīshǎo desolate
和稀泥 huòxīní gloss things over
物以稀为贵 wùyǐxīwéiguì rarer sth is, the greater its value

Words with 稀

Starting with 稀

稀有 xīyǒu uncommon
稀少 xīshǎo sparse
稀飯 xīfàn porridge
稀疏 xīshū sparse
稀罕 xīhan rare

All 27 words starting with 稀

Ending with 稀

珍稀 zhēnxī rare
依稀 yīxī vaguely
地廣人稀 dìguǎngrénxī vast, but sparsely populated
古稀 gǔxī seventy years old
拉稀 lāxī have diarrhea

All 10 words ending with 稀

Containing 稀

人煙稀少 rényānxīshǎo desolate
和稀泥 huòxīní gloss things over
物以稀為貴 wùyǐxīwéiguì rarer sth is, the greater its value

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