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斜
xié
slanting, sloping, inclined
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斗 (measuring cup) provides meaning, 余 provides pronunciation
HSK 5
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⿰余斗
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dòu
斗
to struggle, to fight, to contend; measuring cup
💡 Ideographic:
A hand holding a measuring dipper
4 strokes
HSK 5
Words Using 斜 (56)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
斜
↗
xié
inclined / slanting / oblique / tilting
5
xié
斜
↗
HSK 5
inclined / slanting / oblique / tilting
倾斜
↗
qīngxié
to incline / to lean / to slant / to slope / to tilt
6
qīngxié
倾斜
↗
HSK 6
to incline / to lean / to slant / to slope / to tilt
斜坡
↗
xiépō
slope / incline
xiépō
斜坡
↗
slope / incline
斜眼
↗
xiéyǎn
to look askance / cross or wall-eyed
xiéyǎn
斜眼
↗
to look askance / cross or wall-eyed
斜率
↗
xiélǚ
slope
xiélǚ
斜率
↗
slope
斜靠
↗
xiékào
to recline
xiékào
斜靠
↗
to recline
斜杠
↗
xiégàng
oblique bar / slash (computing)
xiégàng
斜杠
↗
oblique bar / slash (computing)
斜射球
↗
xiéshèqiú
a sliced ball (tennis or table tennis)
xiéshèqiú
斜射球
↗
a sliced ball (tennis or table tennis)
斜塔
↗
xiétǎ
leaning tower
xiétǎ
斜塔
↗
leaning tower
斜交
↗
xiéjiāo
bevel / oblique
xiéjiāo
斜交
↗
bevel / oblique