晳 (xī) - Xi — bright & clear

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xī ｜ 12 strokes ｜ radical:

万响

晳 · xī

Xi — bright;

clear;

fair-skinned;

white;

variant form of 晰 meaning clear, distinct.

Xi — brightclearfair-skinned

Usage highlights

Fair skinClear and distinctBright and whiteClear analysis

Synonyms

  • 晰— clear, distinct
  • 白— white, fair
  • 明— bright, clear

Antonyms

  • 暗— dark, dim
  • 黑— black, dark

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Her skin is fair and bright (白皙).
  • He has a clear and distinct mind (明晰的头脑).
  • The analysis was very clear (分析很晳).

Collocations

  • Fair skin(白皙)
  • Clear and distinct(明晰)
  • Bright and white(晳白)
  • Clear analysis(晳析)

Idioms

  • Fair-skinned and beautiful(白皙美丽)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Often used in classical texts to describe fair complexion or clarity.
  • Considered an elegant character in naming, suggesting purity and brightness.
  • Sometimes used interchangeably with 晰 in modern contexts.

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