锡矿 | xī kuàng | tin ore | |
锡箔 | xī bó | tinfoil | |
锡伯族 | xī bó zú | Xibo ethnic group of northeast China | |
锡剧 | xī jù | Wuxi 无锡 opera | |
焊锡 | hàn xī | solder |
1 | Instead, only buy a pack at a time, and only carry two or three with you at a time (try putting them in an Altoids tin). | |
2 | It is the world's largest producer ofsilver, second-largest of copper and zinc and third-largest of tin. | |
3 | Though he adored film, and had done so ever since he had swapped half his tin soldiers for his big brother's magic lantern, film-making made him "bleed too much". | |
4 | I shall always remember David's expression when he found that our only tableware consisted of a couple of tin plates, a cup without a handle, and a thermos top! | |
5 | The elements last for less than a second and join such familiar neighbors as carbon, gold, tin and zinc. |