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邂

xiè

Character

What 邂 means

1. used in {邂逅|xiè hòu}

Words starting with 邂

• 邂逅xiè hòu(literary) to meet sb by chance; to run into sb

Characters built on 解

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

• 懈xièlax; negligent
• 蟹xiècrab
• 獬xièsee 獬豸
• 澥xiè(of porridge etc) to become watery; (dialect) to thin (porridge etc) by adding water etc
• 廨xiè(bound form) government office

Characters that look like 邂

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

• 避bìto avoid; to shun; to flee
• 邀yāoto invite; to request; to intercept
• 濒bīnto approach; to border on; near
• 澎péngused in 澎湃; Taiwan pr. pēng
• 璨càngem; luster of gem
• 璜huángsemicircular jade ornament

Sounds the same

Read xiè, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 谢to thank; (bound form) to apologize; (bound form) to decline; to refuse
• 械appliance; tool; weapon
• 泄(bound form) to leak out; to discharge; (fig.) to divulge
• 卸to unload; to remove; to detach; to get rid of
• 屑bits; fragments; crumbs
• 泻to flow out swiftly; to flood; a torrent
• 蟹crab
• 写used in 写意
• 榭pavilion
• 解acrobatic display (esp. on horseback) (old); variant of 懈
• 亵obscene; disrespectful
• 懈lax; negligent