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xīng

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xīng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
xīng | xing1
English translation
intelligent, clever, astute

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About xīng

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Number of strokes

12

Traditional form

xīng

Contains the radical

xīn

Part of speech

Idiomatic phrase / 习用语 Xí yòngyǔ

Learning hint

A brilliant  xīng mind  xīn xīng also provides the pronunciation

Etymology of xīng

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Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

忄星

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Example sentences using xīng

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惺惺相惜 xīng xīng xiāng xī le 半个 bàn ge 小时 xiǎoshí Hòu 我们 wǒmen 转而 zhuǎn ér 讨论 tǎolùn 一些 yī xiē 更为 gèng wéi 实际 shíjì de 问题 wèntí

After half an hour's commis-eration, we turned to more practical matters.

Words with xīng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
xīng tranquil xīng
假惺惺 jiǎ xīng xīng hypocritical假惺惺 jiǎ xīng xīng
惺惺相惜 xīng xīng xiāng xī to sympathize with one another惺惺相惜 xīng xīng xiāng xī
惺忪 xīng sōng drowsy-eyed惺忪 xīng sōng
惺惺惜惺惺 xīng xīng xī xīng xīng to sympathize with one another惺惺惜惺惺 xīng xīng xī xīng xīng

xīng Decomposition & Compounds

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