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西

HSK 1 · word 381 of 3,000

Meaning

Example sentence

我来自巴西。

wǒ lái zì bā xī

I'm from Brazil.

The character 西

西 is west: 西边, 西北, 西南 as a direction, and the West itself in 西方, 西餐 and 西医. Paired with it loses its bearings — 东西 means a thing.

Words containing 西

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