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悉

xī

HSK 4 Character

What 悉 means

1. in all cases
2. know

Example sentences

• 对他熟悉
  Duì tā shúxī
  I am familiar with him.
• 悉尼比墨尔本好
  Xīní bǐ Mò'ěrběn hǎo
  Sydney is better than Melbourne.
• 这首歌蛮熟悉的。
  Zhè shǒu gē mán shúxī de.
  This song is familiar to me.
• 悉尼离这里很远。
  Sydney is far from here.
• 我熟悉这个主题。
  I am familiar with this subject.
• 他熟悉日本文化。
  He is familiar with Japanese culture.

Words starting with 悉

• 悉尼Xī níSydney, capital of New South Wales, Australia
• 悉心xī xīnto put one's heart (and soul) into sth; with great care
• 悉数xī shùall; every single one; the entire sum
• 悉德尼Xī dé níSidney or Sydney (name)
• 悉达多Xī dá duōSiddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism
• 悉悉索索xī xī suǒ suǒ(onomatopoeia) rustling sound (of clothing, leaves, snow etc); faint noises
• 悉听尊便xī tīng zūn biàn(idiom) do as you see fit; do whatever you like; (I, we) leave it in your hands

Words containing 悉

• 熟悉shú xīto be familiar with; to know well
• 据悉jù xīaccording to reports; it is reported (that)
• 获悉huò xīto learn of sth; to find out; to get news
• 洞悉dòng xīto clearly understand
• 得悉dé xīto learn about; to be informed
• 知悉zhī xīto know; to be informed of
• 备悉bèi xīto know all about; to be informed of all the details
• 收悉shōu xī(literary) to receive and understand the contents of (a letter)
• 闻悉wén xīto hear (about sth)
• 惊悉jīng xīto be shocked to learn
• 敬悉jìng xī(honorific) revered news; the most valuable information…
• 纤悉xiān xīdetailed; fine and meticulous
• 纤悉无遗xiān xī wú yídetailed and nothing left out (idiom); meticulous and comprehensive; not missing an iota

Characters that look like 悉

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 票piàoticket; ballot; banknote
• 奥àoobscure; mysterious
• 惠huì(bound form) act of kindness (from a superior); (honorific prefix) kind (as in 惠顾
• 患huànto suffer (from illness); to contract (a disease); misfortune
• 惑huòto confuse; to be puzzled
• 悠yōulong or drawn out; remote in time or space; leisurely

Sounds the same

Read xī, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 息breath; news; interest (on an investment or loan)
• 西west
• 希to hope; to admire; variant of 稀
• 吸to breathe; to suck in; to absorb
• 惜to cherish; to begrudge; to pity
• 析to separate; to divide; to analyze
• 夕(bound form) sunset; dusk; (bound form) evening; night; Taiwan pr. xì
• 晰clear; distinct
• 稀sparse; scattered; rare; uncommon; diluted; thin; watery
• 牺sacrifice
• 昔former times; the past; Taiwan pr. xí
• 溪creek; rivulet