西 xī
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 西 — west, western, westward
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
西南
xīnán
southwest
Characters in this word
南 nán
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 十 — ten, tenth
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 西南有山。 Xī nán yǒu shān. There are mountains in the southwest.
- 我家在西南。 Wǒ jiā zài xī nán. My home is in the southwest.
- 西南很暖。 Xī nán hěn nuǎn. The southwest is warm.