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奢侈

shē chǐ

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

奢侈 (shē chǐ) means "luxurious; extravagant". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 奢侈 means

1. luxurious
2. extravagant

The characters in 奢侈

• 奢shēextravagant
• 侈chǐextravagant; wasteful; exaggerating

Example sentences

• 广告怂恿我们买奢侈品。
  Guǎnggào sǒngyǒng wǒmen mǎi shēchǐpǐn.
  Advertisements urge us to buy luxuries.
• 我觉得这钻石戒指太奢侈了。
  Wǒ juéde zhè zuànshí jièzhi tài shēchǐ le.
  This diamond ring is too extravagant for me.

Words starting with 奢侈

• 奢侈品shē chǐ pǐnluxury item

Where 奢侈 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · shàn–shè (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read shē chǐ correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.