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稀

Character

稀 xī

HSK 7–9Character

not many and spread far apart; thin

Radical
禾
Strokes
12
Structure
Left–right
Parts
禾希
Traditional
稀
Frequency
#2213 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

xī

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  1. not many and spread far apart; thin
  2. rare; not seen often
  3. thin and watery, like weak soup

Examples

  • 这汤太稀了。

    zhè tāng tài xī le

    This soup is too thin and watery.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 他的头发很稀。

    tā de tóu fa hěn xī

    His hair is very thin.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 这种动物很稀少。

    zhè zhǒng dòng wù hěn xī shǎo

    This kind of animal is very rare.

    AI-generated sentence

Stroke order

All 12 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 稀

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Words with 稀

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稀奇xī qírare and interesting; not seen or heard oftenWordHSK 7–9稀少xī shǎovery few; not manyWordHSK 7–9稀罕xī hannot often seen or found; special because it is hard to getWordHSK 7–9稀世xī shìrareWord稀土xī tǔrare earth (chemistry)Word稀客xī kèinfrequent visitorWord稀有xī yǒuuncommon; rareWord稀松xī sōngpoorWord稀烂xī lànthoroughly mashed; mushyWord稀疏xī shūsparseWord稀粥xī zhōuwater gruelWord稀缺xī quēscarceWord

Same radical 禾

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