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馨

xīn

Character

What 馨 means

1. fragrant

Example sentences

• 你有个温馨的家庭。
  Nǐ yǒu gè wēnxīn de jiātíng.
  You have a very nice family.
• 他家的布局非常温馨。
  His home is furnished in a very cozy way.
• 母亲节我送给我的妈妈一束康乃馨。
  Mǔqīnjié wǒ sònggěi wǒ de māma yī shù kāngnǎixīn.
  I gave my mother carnations on Mother's Day.
• 我在母亲节送给我的妈妈一束康乃馨。
  I gave my mother carnations on Mother's Day.
• 有一个温馨感人的故事，是关于一只获救的狗狗的。
  There’s a heartwarming story about a rescued puppy.

Words starting with 馨

• 馨香xīn xiāngfragrance; fragrant (of incense)

Words containing 馨

• 温馨wēn xīncomfort; soft and fragrant; warm
• 康乃馨kāng nǎi xīncarnation (Dianthus caryophyllus) (loanword)
• 德艺双馨dé yì shuāng xīn(idiom) possessing both integrity and artistic skills
• 温馨提示wēn xīn tí shìPlease note:; tip; hint

Characters that look like 馨

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

• 露lùdew; syrup; nectar
• 孽nièson born of a concubine; disaster; sin
• 攀pānto climb (by pulling oneself up); to implicate; to claim connections of higher status
• 蟹xiècrab
• 靡míto waste (money)
• 颦pínto scowl; to knit the brows

Sounds the same

Read xīn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 新new; newly; meso- (chemistry)
• 心heart; mind; intention
• 辛(of taste) hot or pungent; hard; laborious
• 欣happy
• 薪(literary) firewood; fuel; (bound form) salary
• 芯(bound form) the pith of the rush plant (used as a lampwick)
• 鑫(used in names of people and shops, symbolizing prosperity)
• 歆pleased; moved
• 昕dawn
• 锌zinc (chemistry)
• 忻happy
• 莘Asarum; Wild ginger; also 细辛