| | male adult / the 4th of the 10 Heavenly Stems 天干 / fourth (used like "4" or "D") / small cube of meat or vegetable / (literary) to encounter / (archaic) ancient Chinese compass point: 195° / (chemistry) butyl | HSK 7-9 |
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| | surname Xi | |
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| | Chinese Dream (i.e. the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation), term associated with Xi Jinping 習近平|习近平 | |
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| | Papa Xi, nickname for Xi Jinping 習近平|习近平 | |
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| | Xi Jinping (1953–), PRC politician, General Secretary of the CCP from 2012, president of the PRC from 2013 | |
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| | grade 4 / fourth class / category D | |
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| | D size battery | |
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| | coup d'état | |
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| | Xi'an International Studies University (XISU) | |
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| | Xiaozhai neighborhood of Xi'an | |
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| | (PRC) (D- or C-class) high-speed train / power car / multiple-unit train (abbr. for 動車組|动车组) | |
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| | I.D. number | |
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| | appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre | |
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| | Washington (name) / George Washington (1732-1799), first US president / Washington, US State / Washington, D.C. (US federal capital) | |
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| | (in a manual car) gear (i.e. reverse, neutral, 1st, 2nd etc) / (automatic car) transmission mode (P, R, N, D etc) / (electric fan, cooker etc) setting; mode | |
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| | Chang'an (ancient name of Xi'an 西安), capital of several Chinese dynasties from 202 BC to 907 CE / see 長安區|长安区 | |
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| | hepatitis D | |
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| | surname Xi | |
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| | queen / empress / imperial concubine / Goddess, esp. Xi Wangmu 王母娘娘 or 西王母, Queen Mother of the West / mother / aunt | |
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| | delta (Greek letter Δ, δ) | |
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| | Lintong, a district of Xi'an City 西安市, Shaanxi | |
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| | surname Xue | |
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| | Xue Baochai, female character in Dream of Red Mansions, married to Jia Baoyu 賈寶玉|贾宝玉 | |
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| | Four Comprehensives (political guidelines announced by President Xi Jinping, 2015) | |
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| | to use an opponent's own methods to obtain retribution (idiom, from Song dynasty neo-Confucianist Zhu Xi 朱熹) / to get revenge by playing sb back at his own game; to give sb a taste of his own medicine | |
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| | another name for Xi Wangmu 西王母, Queen Mother of the West | |
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| | Washington, D.C. / the US federal government | |
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| | Jia Baoyu, male character in The Dream of Red Mansions, in love with his cousin Lin Daiyu 林黛玉 but obliged to marry Xue Baochai 薛寶釵|薛宝钗 | |
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| | Xuexi Qiangguo, PRC app designed to teach Xi Jinping Thought, released in 2019 | |
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| | Banpo neolithic Yangshao culture archaeological site east of Xi'an 西安 | |
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| | Washington D.C. (US federal capital) | |
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| | Xincheng, a district of Hohhot City 呼和浩特市, Inner Mongolia / Xincheng, a district of Xi'an City 西安市, Shaanxi | |
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| | Zhu Xi or Chu Hsi (1130-1200), also known as Master Zhu 朱子, Song dynasty Confucian writer and propagandist, founder of neo-Confucianism | |
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| | Xue Rengui (614-683) great Tang dynasty general | |
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| | aspiration (phonetics, explosion of breath on consonants distinguishing Chinese p, t from b, d) | |
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| | Mt Li near Xi'an with the tomb of the First Emperor | |
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| | Tang Paradise in Xi'an | |
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| | Shaanxi Province, capital Xi'an 西安市 (short name 陝|陕 or 秦) | |
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| | Weiyang, a district of Xi'an City 西安市, Shaanxi | |
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| | School of Principle / Neo-Confucian Rationalistic School (from Song to mid-Qing times, c. 1000-1750, typified by the teachings of Cheng Hao 程顥|程颢, Cheng Yi 程頤|程颐 and Zhu Xi 朱熹) | |
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| | the Jade lake on Mount Kunlun, residence of Xi Wangmu 西王母 | |
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| | Lianhu, a district of Xi'an City 西安市, Shaanxi | |
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| | Xi District or Xiqu, a district of Panzhihua City 攀枝花市, Sichuan | |
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| | Huyi, a district of Xi'an City 西安市, Shaanxi | |
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| | Gaoling, a district of Xi'an City 西安市, Shaanxi | |
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| | Chang'an, a district of Xi'an City 西安市, Shaanxi / Chang'an, a district of Shijiazhuang City 石家莊市|石家庄市, Hebei | |
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| | Yanta, a district of Xi'an City 西安市, Shaanxi | |
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| | Jonathan D Spence (1936-), distinguished British US historian of China, author of The Search for Modern China 追尋現代中國|追寻现代中国 | |
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| | Peng Liyuan (1962–), PRC folk music singer, wife of Xi Jinping 習近平|习近平 | |
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| | Xi County or Xixian, a county in Xinyang City 信陽市|信阳市, Henan | |
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| | Giant Wild Goose Pagoda in Xi'an | |
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| | Zhouzhi, a county in Xi'an City 西安市, Shaanxi | |
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| | surname Xi | |
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| | Georgetown University in Washington D.C., famous as quality Jesuit university and for its basketball team | |
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| | booming and golden age of Qing dynasty (from Kang Xi to Qian Long emperors) | |
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| | lit. Dong Shi imitates Xi Shi's frown (idiom) / fig. to mimick sb's idiosyncrasies but make a fool of oneself | |
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| | Jeanne d'Arc (1412-1431), French heroine and liberator, executed as a witch by the Burgundians and English / also called Jehanne Darc, the Maid or Orleans, Joan of Arc or St Joan | |
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| | Liu Xi (late Han, c. 200 AD), possibly the author of 釋名|释名 | |
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| | fundamental doctrine / guiding principle / raison d'être | |
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| | Epang Palace, palace complex in western Xi'an built by Qin Shihuang 秦始皇 / also pr. [E1fang2 Gong1] | |
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| | Republic of Côte d'Ivoire | |
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| | Master Zhu, another name for Zhu Xi 朱熹 | |
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| | Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU) | |
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| | names of the notes of a musical scale (e.g. C, D, E or do, re, mi) | |
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| | the tomb of the First Emperor at Mt Li 驪山|骊山 near Xi'an (awaits excavation) | |
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| | archaeological site near Xi'an | |
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| | Xi'an, sub-provincial city and capital of Shaanxi Province 陝西省|陕西省 | |
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| | Côte d'Ivoire or Ivory Coast (Tw) | |
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| | it'd be a wonder if... (following a verb phrase that is usually negative) | |
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| | History of the Five Dynasties, eighteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Xue Juzheng 薛居正 in 974 during Northern Song 北宋, 150 scrolls | |
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| | anti-Xi (Jinping) | |
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| | the mausoleum of the First Emperor near Xi'an | |
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| | Yu Xi, Chinese astronomer (c. 270-345), known for discovering the earth's precession | |
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| | Yanliang, a district of Xi'an City 西安市, Shaanxi | |
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| | the peaches of immortality of Goddess Xi Wangmu 西王母 | |
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| | S.D. Poisson (1781-1840), French mathematician / also pr. [Po1 song1] | |
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| | Small Wild Goose Pagoda in Xi'an | |
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| | apical consonant (produced with the tip of the tongue, i.e. d or t) | |
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| | Xi'an Incident of 12th December 1936 (kidnap of Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石|蒋介石) | |
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| | Xi'an, a district of Mudanjiang City 牡丹江市, Heilongjiang / Xi'an, a district of Liaoyuan City 遼源市|辽源市, Jilin | |
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| | Xi Xiaobo (1910-1977), Beijing opera star, one of the Four great beards 四大鬚生|四大须生 | |
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| | Xue Fucheng (1838-1894), Qing official and progressive political theorist | |
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| | Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C. | |
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| | Qi Xi's recommendation (idiom); recommending the best person for the job independent of factional loyalty | |
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| | xi (Greek letter Ξ, ξ) | |
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| | surname Xue / vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1046–256 BC) | |
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| | sick / sickness / Kang Xi radical 104 / also pr. [chuang2] | |
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| | Côte d'Ivoire or Ivory Coast in West Africa | |
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| | Forest of Steles (museum in Xi'an) / Beilin District of Xi’an 西安市, Shaanxi | |
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| | I'd like to hear the details | |
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| | Four Great Calligraphers of early Tang / refers to Yu Shinan 虞世南, Ouyang Xun 歐陽詢|欧阳询, Chu Suiliang 褚遂良 and Xue Ji 薛稷 | |
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| | Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969), US army general and politician, Supreme Allied Commander in Europe during World War II, US President 1953-1961 | |
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| | Xue Juzheng (912-981), Song historian and compiler of History of the Five Dynasties between Tang and Song 舊五代史|旧五代史 | |
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| | Banpo neolithic Yangshao culture archaeological site east of Xi'an 西安 | |
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| | 91 BC attempted coup d'etat against Emperor Wu of Han 漢武帝|汉武帝, beginning with accusations of witchcraft | |
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| | Xi Wangmu, Queen Mother of the West, keeper of the peaches of immortality / popularly known as 王母娘娘 | |
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| | surname Xi | |
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| | Daci'en Buddhist temple in Xi'an | |
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| | Roosevelt (name) / Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919), US President 1901-1909 / Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945), US President 1933-1945 | |
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