西
مستوى HSK 1
بينيين: xī
ترجمة: الغرب
يكتشف HSK TRACKER
ابدأ الآن مجانًا我在中国西部长大。 Wǒ zài zhōngguó xībù zhǎng dà. I grew up in western China.
我喜欢吃西餐。 Wǒ xǐhuān chī xīcān. I like to eat western food.
我住在西边。 Wǒ zhù zài xībiān. I live in the west.
西方 (xīfāng) the West
西方国家 (xīfāng guójiā) Western countries
西方文化 (xīfāng wénhuà) Western culture
东 (dōng) east
西 (xī) west
The Chinese character 西 (xī) for "west" is composed of two parts: 日 (rì) for "sun" and 止 (zhǐ) for "stop". The original meaning of 西 was "the place where the sun sets", which is why it is used to refer to the west.The character 西 has been used in Chinese for over 3,000 years. It is one of the most common characters in the Chinese language, and it is used in a variety of words and phrases. For example, 西瓜 (xīguā) means "watermelon", 西红柿 (xīhóngshì) means "tomato", and 西装 (xīzhuāng) means "suit".The character 西 is also used in many Chinese idioms and proverbs. For example, the idiom 西出阳关 (xīchū yángguān) means "to go on a long journey", and the proverb 西施捧心 (xīshī pěngxīn) means "to be very beautiful".The character 西 is a rich and complex character with a long history. It is a valuable addition to any HSK learner's vocabulary.