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行使

xíng shǐ

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

行使 (xíng shǐ) means "to exercise (a right etc)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 行使 means

1. to exercise (a right etc)

The characters in 行使

• 行xíng(bound form) to walk; to go; to travel; (literary) trip; journey; visit…
• 使shǐto make; to cause; to enable

Words starting with 行使

• 行使职权xíng shǐ zhí quánto exercise power

Sounds the same

Read xíng shǐ, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 行驶to travel along a route (of vehicles etc)

Go deeper

• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read xíng shǐ correctly.
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