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錫

Simplified: 锡

xī ㄒㄧ

    • tin (chemistry)
    • to bestow
    • to confer
    • to grant

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 錫 is written

    部首 radical
    釒 a form of 金
    笔画 strokes
    16, with 8 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    左右结构
    偏旁 parts
    釒易
    形旁 meaning
    釒
    声旁 sound
    易

    Words with 錫

    Starting with 錫

    • 錫伯族 xībózú Xibe ethnic group
    • 錫金 xījīn Sikkim, Indian state bordering Tibet
    • 錫礦 xīkuàng tin ore
    • 錫伯 xībó Xibe ethnic group
    • 錫蘭 xīlán Ceylon

    All 30 words starting with 錫

    Ending with 錫

    • 萊比錫 láibǐxī Leipzig, city in the state of Saxony, Germany
    • 拉瓦錫 lāwǎxī Antoine Lavoisier (1743-1794), French nobleman and scientist, considered the father of modern chemistry
    • 劉禹錫 liúyǔxī Liu Yuxi (772-842), Tang poet
    • 麥肯錫 màikěnxī MacKenzie
    • 馬中錫 mǎzhōngxī Ma Zhongxi, Ming writer (1446-1512), author of the fable The Wolf of Zhongshan 中山狼传 zhōngshānlángzhuàn

    All 9 words ending with 錫

    Containing 錫

    • 無錫市 wúxīshì Wuxi, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province 江苏省 jiāngsūshěng
    • 閻錫山 yánxīshān Yan Xishan (1883-1960), warlord in Shanxi
    • 麥卡錫主義 màikǎxīzhǔyì McCarthyism
    • 察布查爾錫伯自治縣 chábùcháěrxībózìzhìxiàn Qapqal Xibe Autonomous County, in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture 伊犁哈萨克自治州 yīlíhāsàkèzìzhìzhōu, Xinjiang
    • 洛錫安區 luòxīānqū Lothian, Scottish region around Edinburgh

    All 7 words containing 錫

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