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西

xī

west

HSK 1 · Topic “Where is it?” Position & direction
west
Memory picture

Character

西 xī

Strokes
6
Radical
西 — west, western, westward
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing

Example phrases

  • 我想去西安。 Wǒ xiǎng qù Xī'ān. I want to go to Xi'an.
  • 西安在中国的西边。 Xī'ān zài Zhōngguó de xībian. Xi'an is in western China.
  • 我朋友在西安工作。 Wǒ péngyou zài Xī'ān gōngzuò. My friend works in Xi'an.
  • 请从西门进学校。 Qǐng cóng xīmén jìn xuéxiào. Please enter the school through the west gate.
  • 老师从西门出来了。 Lǎoshī cóng xīmén chūlái le. The teacher came out through the west gate.
  • 我们在学校西门见。 Wǒmen zài xuéxiào xīmén jiàn. We will meet at the west gate of the school.
  • 他在北京西站下车。 Tā zài Běijīng xī zhàn xiàchē. He got off at Beijing West Station.
  • 李月明天去看西山。 Lǐ Yuè míngtiān qù kàn Xīshān. Li Yue will go see the Western Hills tomorrow.
  • 小王从东走到西。 Xiǎo Wáng cóng dōng zǒu dào xī. Xiao Wang walked from east to west.
  • 这个东西是谁的？ Zhè ge dōngxi shì shéi de? Whose thing is this?

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