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xiē

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xiē Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
xiē | xie1
English translation
to rest
to stop, to rest, to lodge

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About xiē

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Number of strokes

13

Traditional form

xiē

Contains the radical

qiàn

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí

Learning hint

yawn

Etymology of xiē

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

曷欠

Semantic compound

qiàn

Phonetic compound

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. qiàn represents the meaning and represents the sound.

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Example sentences using xiē

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xiē gòu le ?

Are you quite rested?

狂风 kuáng fēng 间歇 jiàn xiē de 席卷 xí juǎn 火星 Huǒ xīng shǎng de chén yún .

Violent winds periodically drive clouds of dust around Mars.

我们 wǒmen 找到 zhǎo dào chǔ ǎi 石墙 de cán yuán , xiē le 歇脚 xiē jiǎo .

We found a perch on the ruins a low stone wall.

zài 这些 zhè xiē 间歇 jiàn xiē , 出现 chūxiàn 急性 jí xìng 腹痛 fù tòng , chéng quǎn Zuò 姿 shì .

Between these episodes, subacute abdominal pain is manifest and the horse may assume a sitting - dog position.

曾经 céngjīng 一度 yīdù 热热闹闹 de 娱乐 yúlè xuǎn xiù 节目 jiémù 进入 jìn rù le dōng xiē .

Once bustling entertainment draft program into the winter.

Words with xiē

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
xiē to rest xiē
马歇尔 Mǎ xiē ěr Marshall (name)馬歇爾
米歇尔 Mǐ xiē ěr Michel or Mitchell (name)米歇爾
歇斯底里 xiē sī dǐ lǐ hysterical歇斯底里 xiē sī dǐ lǐ
间歇 jiàn xiē intermittent間歇
停歇 tíng xiē to stop for a rest停歇 tíng xiē
歇息 xiē xi to have a rest歇息 xiē xi
歇业 xiē yè to go out of business歇業
密歇根州 Mì xiē gēn zhōu Michigan, US state密歇根州 Mì xiē gēn zhōu
歇脚 xiē jiǎo to stop on the way for a rest歇腳
安歇 ān xiē to go to bed安歇 ān xiē
歇后语 xiē hòu yǔ saying in which the second part, uttered after a pause or totally left out, is the intended meaning of the allegory presented in the first part歇後語
密歇根大学 Mì xiē gēn Dà xué University of Michigan密歇根大學
歇手 xiē shǒu to rest歇手 xiē shǒu
密歇根 Mì xiē gēn Michigan, US state密歇根 Mì xiē gēn
歇宿 xiē sù to lodge歇宿 xiē sù

xiē Decomposition & Compounds

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xiē Decomposition

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