| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
| 1 | 惜 | 惜 | xī | xi1 | to cherish; to begrudge; to pity; Taiwan pr. [xi2] | ||
| 2 | 惜别 | 惜別 | xī bié | xi1 bie2 | reluctant to part | ||
| 3 | 惜寸阴 | 惜寸陰 | xī cùn yīn | xi1 cun4 yin1 | to cherish every moment; to make good use of one's time | ||
| 4 | 惜贷 | 惜貸 | xī dài | xi1 dai4 | Reluctant to lend it | ||
| 5 | 惜福 | 惜福 | xī fú | xi1 fu2 | to appreciate one's good fortune | ||
| 6 | 惜老怜贫 | 惜老憐貧 | xī lǎo lián pín | xi1 lao3 lian2 pin2 | to cherish the old and care for the poor (idiom) | ||
| 7 | 惜墨如金 | 惜墨如金 | xī mò rú jīn | xi1 mo4 ru2 jin1 | to write or paint sparingly (idiom) | ||
| 8 | 惜香怜玉 | 惜香憐玉 | xī xiāng lián yù | xi1 xiang1 lian2 yu4 | see 怜香惜玉 |