席(xí)

HSK 410 strokes

surname Xi

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Character information

Pinyin
xí
Meaning
surname Xi
Strokes
10
HSK level
HSK 4
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 席 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿸广⿱廿巾

A cloth 巾 or straw 艹 mat in the house 广

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

广guǎng廿niàn巾jīn

Parts are arranged enclosing from the upper left.

How to write 席 step by step

10 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 席

Common words using 席 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

zhǔ主xí席
HSK 4

chairperson; premier; chairman; CL:个,位[wei4]

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chū出xí席
HSK 4

to attend; to participate; present

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shǒu首xí席
HSK 6

chief (representative, correspondent etc)

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xí席wèi位
HSK 7-9

a seat (in a theater, stadium etc)

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quē缺xí席
HSK 7-9

to be absent

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rù入xí席

to take one's seat

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liè列xí席

to attend a meeting as a nonvoting delegate

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jí即xí席

impromptu

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Related characters

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丈与严临之乎亚企

From 席’s common words

主出首位缺入列即

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