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  *西* | 西* | *西
west
HSK 1
thing / stuff / person / CL: 個|个,
HSK 1
west / west side / western part / to the west of
HSK 1
the West / the Occident / Western countries
HSK 2
northwest
HSK 2
southwest
HSK 2
Western-style food / CL: , 頓|顿
HSK 2
Western medicine / a doctor trained in Western medicine
HSK 2
western part
HSK 3
watermelon / CL: 顆|颗, 個|个
HSK 4
suit / Western-style clothes / CL:
HSK 5
tomato
HSK 5
Spanish language
HSK 6
to look in all directions (idiom) / to glance around
HSK 7-9
to run this way and that (idiom); to rush about busily / to bustle about / to hopscotch / also 東跑西顛|东跑西颠
HSK 7-9
punitive expedition to the west
Brazil
Sidney or Sydney (name)
(Tw) Christian era / Gregorian calendar / AD (Anno Domini)
the Pentateuch / the five books of Moses in the Old Testament
Qianxi county in Tangshan 唐山, Hebei
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *西* | 西* | *西
the West / abbr. for Spain 西班牙 / Spanish
Saint Lucia
Western Zhou (1027-771 BC)
Taixi or Taihsi township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县, Taiwan
two-character surname Ximen
Kansai region, Japan / Guanxi or Kuanhsi town in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县, northwest Taiwan
Mississippi, US state
the West (Europe and North America) / countries of the Indian Ocean (traditional)
Stacy (name)
Southwest Asia
Western Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms (400-421)
Saigon, capital of former South Vietnam / Sai Kung town in New Territories, Hong Kong
(idiom) to assemble from bits and pieces; to combine items from disparate sources
west longitude
Dongxihu district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市, Hubei
Malaysia
Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, capital Nanning 南寧市|南宁市 (abbr. to )
Ximending (neighborhood in Wanhua district, Taipei)
east and west
Siemens (company name)
Mexico
Jesse Owens (1913-1980), American athlete
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the thirty-fifth president of Brazil / Lula
Western Regions (Han Dynasty term for regions beyond Yumen Pass 玉門關|玉门关)
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC), famous Roman politician, orator and philosopher, murdered at the orders of Marc Anthony
Xishi (c. 450 BC), famous Chinese beauty, foremost of the four legendary beauties 四大美女, given by King Gou Jian 勾踐|勾践 of Yue as concubine to King of Wu as part of a successful plan to destroy Wu
New Zealand (Tw)
Moses
Northwest China (Shaanxi, Gansu, Qinghai, Ningxia, Xinjiang)
Western medicine
Central and Western district of Hong Kong
western language / Spanish (language)
to do one's shopping
West Germany / German Federal Republic 德意志聯邦共和國|德意志联邦共和国
Xihua county in Zhoukou 周口, Henan
New Zealand
Western style
Jiangxi Province, capital Nanchang 南昌市 (abbr. to 灨|赣)
Xixiang County in Hanzhong 漢中|汉中, Shaanxi
Seattle, city in Washington State
Qiaoxi District (various) / Qiaoxi District of Shijiazhuang City 石家莊市|石家庄市, Hebei
Xining, prefecture-level city and capital of Qinghai Province 青海省
Tom Clancy (1947-2013), US author
(name) Chelsea
Western Europe
cubic centimeter (cc) (loanword)
Siberia
west side / west
Michigan, US state (Tw)
France
Charles Messier (1730-1817), French astronomer who catalogued nebulas and galaxies
Lucy
Spanish / Western language / foreign languages (in Qing times)
Dongxihu district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市, Hubei
Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), Italian Renaissance painter (Tw)
Jessica (name)
Mauritius (Tw)
Yellow Sea (Korean term)
"Journey to the West", a Ming dynasty novel by Wu Cheng'en 吳承恩|吴承恩, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature, also known as "Pilgrimage to the West" or "Monkey"
West Point, US military academy in New York
Western-style pastry
Western Jin dynasty (265-316)
Shanxi Province, capital Taiyuan 太原市 (abbr. to 晉|晋)
Sicily / Sicilia (Italian Island)
xi or ksi (Greek letter Ξξ)
Jesse (name)
Nakhi (ethnic group)
Brasilia, capital of Brazil
West China (region in the upper reaches of Yangtze River and Sichuan Province)

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