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ㄒㄧ ˇ

xǐ

wash

洗 is a 9 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as xǐ in the third tone.

It is made up of the components 氵 (water) and 先 (first).

  • 洗
    ㄒㄧ ˇ

    xǐ

    wash

    • 氵
      ㄕㄨㄟ ˙

      shui

      water

    • 先
      ㄒㄧㄢ

      xiān

      first

13 stories have been written about this character — see all
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when I wash the dishes, I first sink them in water.
by CLTCJamil

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You have to wash yourself with water first before you prepare yourself.
by CLTCMatthewD

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You must wash yourself with water first after you leave the pool
by CLTCwilliamarrowsmith

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first you use water to wash your car
by CLTCTARKYN

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I wash my clothes with water first before I dry them
by cltcAlexander

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Pronunciation

We found 1 pronunciation for 洗

Definitions for 洗 pronounced as xǐ

  • to wash
  • to bathe
  • to develop (photo)

Vocabulary

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