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浠

Xī

Character

What 浠 means

1. name of a river in Hubei

Words starting with 浠

• 浠水县Xī shuǐ XiànXishui, a county in Huanggang City 黄冈市
• 浠水Xī shuǐsee 浠水县

Characters built on 希

These share the phonetic component 希 (xī), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 稀xīsparse; scattered; rare; uncommon; diluted; thin; watery
• 烯xīalkene
• 唏xīsound of sobbing
• 郗Chīsurname Chi; name of an ancient city
• 欷xīto sob

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
• 悉in all cases; know
• 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