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西施

xīshī ㄒㄧ ㄕ

    • Xishi (c. 450 BC), famous Chinese beauty, foremost of the four legendary beauties 四大美女 sìdàměinǚ, given by King Gou Jian 勾践 gōujiàn of Yue as concubine to King of Wu as part of a successful plan to destroy Wu

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Other words read xīshī

In the same tone

  • 吸湿 xīshī absorb moisture

xishi with other tones

Near homophones of xishi

Other words read xīshī

In the same tone

  • 吸濕 xīshī absorb moisture

xishi with other tones

Near homophones of xishi

Words with 西施

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Ending with 西施

  • 情人眼里出西施 qíngrényǎnlǐchūxīshī fig. beauty is in the eye of the beholder
  • 情人眼里有西施 qíngrényǎnlǐyǒuxīshī In the eyes of the lover, a famous beauty (idiom). Beauty in the eye of the beholder
  • 槟榔西施 bīnglangxīshī betel nut beauty: a skimpily-dressed, attractive girl who sells betel nut from a glass-walled roadside booth
  • 赛西施 sàixīshī woman of extreme beauty

Words with 西施

Starting with 西施

Ending with 西施

  • 情人眼裡出西施 qíngrényǎnlǐchūxīshī fig. beauty is in the eye of the beholder
  • 情人眼裡有西施 qíngrényǎnlǐyǒuxīshī In the eyes of the lover, a famous beauty (idiom). Beauty in the eye of the beholder
  • 檳榔西施 bīnglangxīshī betel nut beauty: a skimpily-dressed, attractive girl who sells betel nut from a glass-walled roadside booth
  • 賽西施 sàixīshī woman of extreme beauty

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