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兮
Pinyin: xī
English Definition: (particle in old Chinese similar to 啊 )
Chinese Definition:
①文言助词,相当于现代的“啊”或“呀”:“路漫漫其修远兮,吾将上下而求索”。
Total strokes: 4; Radical: 八
Character Formation:
  • ⿱ Above to below
    • 八 [ bā ] eight; all around, all sides
    • 丂 [ kǎo ] obstruction of breath (qi); variant of 考
Similar Characters: 亏
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Example Words
可怜兮兮 kě lián xī xī miserable; wretched
脏兮兮 zāng xī xī dirty; filthy
兮兮 xī xī (particle used to exaggerate certain adjectives, in particular 神经兮兮 , 脏兮兮 , 可怜兮兮 , and 惨兮兮 )
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Example Sentences
1
我应该放松点
,
不要那么紧张兮兮
。
I need to relax and not worry so much.
2
她紧张兮兮的说
,
“
大夫
,
快看看我
。
She rattles off: "Doctor, take a look at me.
3
大风起兮
,
带它们领悟自我的真谛去了
。
The great winds came and took them up into themselves.
4
但是对于公众的反应
,
政府依然显得紧张兮兮
。
But officials still appear nervous about public reaction to the news.
5
过去的
60年
里
,
中国那些年轻人可以说是路漫漫其修远兮
。
OVER the last 60 years, Chinese young people have come a long way.