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席 (Trad.: 蓆)HSK 5
Pinyin: xí
English Definition: woven mat; seat; banquet; place in a democratic assembly; classifier for banquets, conversations etc; variant of 席 ; woven mat
Chinese Definition:
①用草或苇子编成的成片的东西，古人用以坐、卧，现通常用来铺床或炕等：席子。草席。苇席。竹席。凉席。席地而坐。席卷(ju僴)。
②座位：席位。席次。出席。列席。
③酒筵，成桌的饭菜：筵席。宴席。酒席。
④特指议会中当选的人数：四席。
⑤职位：主席。西席(塾师)。
⑥量词：一席酒。
⑦姓氏。
Total strokes: 9; Radical: 巾
Ideographic:A cloth 巾 or straw 艹 mat in the house 广
Character Formation:
  • ⿸ Surround from upper left
    • 广 [ guǎng ] broad, vast, wide; building, house
    • ⿱ Above to below
      • 廿 [ niàn ] twenty, twentieth
      • 巾 [ jīn ] cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel
Similar Characters: 度
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Example Words
主席HSK 5 zhǔ xí chairperson; premier; chairman; Classifiers: 个
出席HSK 5 chū xí to attend; to participate; present
首席 shǒu xí chief (representative, correspondent etc)
主席团HSK 5 zhǔ xí tuán presidium
席位 xí wèi a seat (in a theater, stadium etc); parliamentary or congressional seat
More:席* | *席 | *席*
Example Sentences
1
tā
她
jīng cháng
经常
dài biǎo
代表
gōng sī
公司
chū xí
出席
huì yì
会议
。
She often represents the company at meetings.
2
tā
他
shì
是
zhè jiā
这家
gōng sī
公司
de
的
shǒu xí zhí xíng guān
首席执行官
。
He is the CEO of this company.
3
tā
他
shì
是
zhè jiā
这家
bào zhǐ
报纸
de
的
shǒu xí
首席
jì zhě
记者
。
He is the chief reporter of this newspaper.
4
wǒ men
我们
fēi cháng
非常
jìng zhòng
敬重
wǒ men
我们
guó jiā
国家
de
的
zhǔ xí
主席
。
We have great respect for our country's Chairman.
5
tā
他
zài
在
yán jiū suǒ
研究所
dān rèn
担任
shǒu xí
首席
kē xué jiā
科学家
。
He serves as the chief scientist at the research institute.
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