席
HSK 4

席 (xí): seat, mat, take seat

xí

seat, mat, take seat

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Pinyin

xí

HSK Level

Level 4

Characters

1

English Meaning

seat, mat, take seat

How to Write 席 (xí)

席 is written in 10 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
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Origin of 席

A cloth 巾 or straw 艹 mat in the house 广

What 席 is Made Of

席 is built from 3 components:

广broad, vast, wide
廿twenty, twentieth
巾cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel

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Words Using 席

Common Chinese words that contain 席:

主席

zhǔxí

出席

chūxí

缺席

quēxí

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