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西艺

Xī yì

2-character word Traditional 西藝

What 西艺 means

1. Western skills
2. in Qing times, refers to Western technology, esp. military and naval know-how

The characters in 西艺

• 西xīwest
• 艺yìskill; art

Sounds the same

Read Xī yì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 蜥蜴lizard
• 蜥易variant of 蜥蜴

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