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惜
xī
pity, regret; to rue; to begrudge
💡 Ideographic:
To feel 忄 for the past 昔; 昔 also provides the pronunciation
Words Using 惜 (23)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
可惜
kěxī
it is a pity / what a pity / unfortunately
4
可惜
kěxī
it is a pity / what a pity / unfortunately
珍惜
zhēnxī
to treasure / to value / to cherish
5
珍惜
zhēnxī
to treasure / to value / to cherish
爱惜
àixī
to cherish / to treasure / to use sparingly
5
爱惜
àixī
to cherish / to treasure / to use sparingly
不惜
bùxī
not stint / not spare / not hesitate (to do sth) / not scruple (to do sth)
6
不惜
bùxī
not stint / not spare / not hesitate (to do sth) / not scruple (to do sth)
惋惜
wǎnxī
to regret / to feel that it is a great pity / to feel sorry for sb
6
惋惜
wǎnxī
to regret / to feel that it is a great pity / to feel sorry for sb
惜
xī
to cherish / to begrudge / to pity / Taiwan pr. <xí>
惜
xī
to cherish / to begrudge / to pity / Taiwan pr. <xí>
痛惜
tòngxī
to lament
痛惜
tòngxī
to lament
叹惜
tànxī
sigh of regret
叹惜
tànxī
sigh of regret
休惜
xiūxī
recess
休惜
xiūxī
recess
惜寸阴
xīcùnyīn
to cherish every moment / to make good use of one's time
惜寸阴
xīcùnyīn
to cherish every moment / to make good use of one's time
Component Breakdown
Each color represents a different component
⿰忄昔
i
Component Tree i
yī
一
one; a, an; alone
💡 Ideographic:
Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1
1 strokes
HSK 1