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Character

席 xí

HSK 4Character

chairperson (as in 主席)

Radical
巾
Strokes
10
Structure
Surrounds from top-left
Parts
广 廿 巾
Traditional
席
Frequency
#778 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

xí

xi2
  1. chairperson (as in 主席)
  2. to attend, to be present (as in 出席)
  3. seat (as in 席位)

Examples

  • 他是我们的主席。

    tā shì wǒ men de zhǔ xí

    He is our chairperson.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 明天开会,你出席吗?

    míng tiān kāi huì, nǐ chū xí ma

    There is a meeting tomorrow. Will you come?

    AI-generated sentence

  • 这个座位是我的席位。

    zhè ge zuò wèi shì wǒ de xí wèi

    This seat is my seat (assigned position).

    AI-generated sentence

Stroke order

All 10 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 席

Draw “席” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Words with 席

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席位xí wèia seat for one person at an event, like a show or a gameWordHSK 7–9席勒xí lèSchiller (name)Word席卷xí juǎnto engulfWord席地xí dì(literary) to spread a mat on the ground; (by extension) to be on the ground or floor (as in 席地静坐 (xí dì jìng zuò) to meditate seated on the floor)Word席子xí ziwoven matWord席德尼xí dé níSidney or Sydney (name)Word席梦思xí mèng sīinner-spring mattress (loanword from US mattress brand "Simmons")Word席凡宁根xí fán níng gēnScheveningen, resort in Den Haag (The Hague), NetherlandsWord席地而坐xí dì ér zuò(idiom) to sit on the ground or the floorWord席地而睡xí dì ér shuìto sleep on the groundWord主席zhǔ xíthe leader of a country, group, or meetingWordHSK 4出席chū xíto go to a meeting or event and be thereWordHSK 4

Same radical 巾

All characters with 巾 →
市shì常cháng布bù师shī師shī带dài帶dài帮bāng幫bāng希xī帝dì帕pà
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