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HSK 3.0 Level 7

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Definitions

  1. 1. tin (chemistry)
  2. 2. to bestow
  3. 3. to confer
  4. 4. to grant
  5. 5. Taiwan pr. [xí]

Words Containing 锡

锡林郭勒盟
xī lín guō lè méng

Xilingol League, a prefecture-level subdivision of Inner Mongolia

胡锡进
hú xī jìn

Hu Xijin (1960-), editor-in-chief of the \Global Times\ 環球時報|环球时报[huán qiú shí bào] 2005-2021

锡霍特·阿林
xī huò tè · ā lín

Sichote-Alin mountain range in Russian far east opposite Sakhalin Island

锡尔河
xī ěr hé

Syr Darya, Central Asian river, flowing from Kyrgiz Republic through Kazakhstan to the Aral sea

锡婚
xī hūn

tin anniversary; aluminum anniversary (10th wedding anniversary)

马中锡
mǎ zhōng xī

Ma Zhongxi, Ming writer (1446-1512), author of the fable The Wolf of Zhongshan 中山狼傳|中山狼传[zhōng shān láng zhuàn]

无锡新区
wú xī xīn qū

Wuxi new district of Wuxi city 無錫市|无锡市[wú xī shì], Jiangsu

无锡市
wú xī shì

Wuxi, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu

锡霍特
xī huò tè

Sichote-Alin mountain range in Russian far east opposite Sakhalin Island

阎锡山
yán xī shān

Yan Xishan (1883-1960), warlord in Shanxi

锡霍特·阿林山脉
xī huò tè · ā lín shān mài

Sichote-Alin mountain range in Russian far east opposite Sakhalin Island

无锡县
wú xī xiàn

Wuxi county in Jiangsu

锡林浩特
xī lín hào tè

Xilinhot City in Xilingol League 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟[xī lín guō lè méng], Inner Mongolia

锡矿
xī kuàng

tin ore

锡林浩特市
xī lín hào tè shì

Xilinhot City in Xilingol League 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟[xī lín guō lè méng], Inner Mongolia

锡铅
xī qiān

pewter (tin alloy)

锡兰
xī lán

Ceylon (former name of Sri Lanka)

游锡堃
yóu xī kūn

Yu Shyi-kun (1948-) Taiwanese politician

锡箔纸
xī bó zhǐ

aluminum foil

无锡
wú xī

Wuxi, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu

锡瓦
xī wǎ

Siwa, Egypt

锡镴
xī là

pewter (alloy of tin 錫|锡, lead 鉛|铅 and other metals)

锡蜡
xī là

pewter (alloy of tin 錫|锡, lead 鉛|铅 and other metals)

贴锡箔
tiē xī bó

to decorate with tin foil

陈仁锡
chén rén xī

Chen Renxi (1581-1636), late Ming scholar and prolific author

锡安山
xī ān shān

Mount Zion

锡伯
xī bó

Xibo ethnic group of northeast China

锡金
xī jīn

Sikkim, Indian state bordering Tibet

锡霍特山脉
xī huò tè shān mài

Sichote-Alin mountain range in Russian far east opposite Sakhalin Island

洛锡安区
luò xī ān qū

Lothian, Scottish region around Edinburgh

锡箔
xī bó

tinfoil

锡林郭勒
xī lín guō lè

Xilingol League, a prefecture-level subdivision of Inner Mongolia

锡锭
xī dìng

tin ingot

麦肯锡
mài kěn xī

MacKenzie

锡安
xī ān

Zion

锡克教
xī kè jiào

Sikhism

锡当河
xī dāng hé

Sittang River of central Myanmar (Burma), between Irrawaddy and Salween rivers

锡山区
xī shān qū

Xishan district of Wuxi city 無錫市|无锡市[wú xī shì], Jiangsu

察布查尔锡伯自治县
chá bù chá ěr xī bó zì zhì xiàn

Qapqal Xibe Autonomous County in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture 伊犁哈薩克自治州|伊犁哈萨克自治州[yī lí hā sà kè zì zhì zhōu], Xinjiang

锡杖
xī zhàng

monk's staff (Buddhism)

锡剧
xī jù

Wuxi opera (which developed in the area around 無錫|无锡[wú xī])

莱比锡
lái bǐ xī

Leipzig, city in the state of Saxony, Germany

锡克
xī kè

Sikh

锡山
xī shān

Xishan district of Wuxi city 無錫市|无锡市[wú xī shì], Jiangsu

锡拉库萨
xī lā kù sà

Syracuse, Sicily

锡石
xī shí

tin oxide SnO2

拉瓦锡
lā wǎ xī

Antoine Lavoisier (1743-1794), French nobleman and scientist, considered the father of modern chemistry

刘禹锡
liú yǔ xī

Liu Yuxi (772-842), Tang poet

麦卡锡主义
mài kǎ xī zhǔ yì

McCarthyism

锡纸
xī zhǐ

tinfoil

锡伯族
xī bó zú

Xibo ethnic group of northeast China

锡嘴雀
xī zuǐ què

(bird species of China) hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)