(xié) - Xie — harmonious, concordant & to coordinate

Tone 2

xié | 15 strokes | radical:

· xié

Xie — harmonious, concordant;

to coordinate;

used in names to imply harmony and cooperation.

Xie — harmonious, concordantto coordinateused in names to imply harmony and cooperation.

Usage highlights

Harmonious cooperationCoordinate effortsPeaceful coexistenceUnity and concordJoint consultation

Synonyms

  • harmonious
  • harmony, peace
  • cooperate, joint

Antonyms

  • conflict, dispute
  • fight, struggle

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The team worked in harmony (和谐地合作).
  • He has a harmonious family (和谐的家庭).
  • This design achieves visual harmony (视觉上的和谐).

Collocations

  • Harmonious cooperation(和谐合作)
  • Coordinate efforts(协调努力)
  • Peaceful coexistence(和谐共处)
  • Unity and concord(和谐统一)
  • Joint consultation(协商)

Idioms

  • Harmonious as one(和谐如一)
  • United in purpose(同心协力)
  • In perfect accord(协调一致)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Derived from ancient Chinese philosophy emphasizing social harmony and balance.
  • Often used in names to express wishes for peaceful relationships and cooperative success.
  • Reflects Confucian values of social concord and collective well-being.

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