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栖
qī
perch, roost, to stay
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木 (tree) provides meaning, 西 provides pronunciation
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⿰木西
i
Stroke Order
Component Tree i
xī
西
west, western, westward
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A bird settling into its nest, representing sunset; compare 東
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Words Using 栖 (22)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
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栖
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qī
to perch / to rest (of birds) / to dwell / to live / to stay
qī
栖
↗
to perch / to rest (of birds) / to dwell / to live / to stay
两栖动物
↗
liǎngqīdòngwù
amphibian / amphibious animals
liǎngqīdòngwù
两栖动物
↗
amphibian / amphibious animals
两栖类
↗
liǎngqīlèi
class Amphibia / amphibians
liǎngqīlèi
两栖类
↗
class Amphibia / amphibians
共栖
↗
gòngqī
symbiosis
gòngqī
共栖
↗
symbiosis
底栖有孔虫
↗
dǐqīyǒukǒngchóng
benthic foramanifera / seabed plankton
dǐqīyǒukǒngchóng
底栖有孔虫
↗
benthic foramanifera / seabed plankton
栖住
↗
qīzhù
to dwell / to live
qīzhù
栖住
↗
to dwell / to live
栖息
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qīxī
to stay (for a rest) / dwelling / perch (of birds)
qīxī
栖息
↗
to stay (for a rest) / dwelling / perch (of birds)
栖息地
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qīxīdì
habitat
qīxīdì
栖息地
↗
habitat
栖木
↗
qīmù
roost / perch
qīmù
栖木
↗
roost / perch
栖身
↗
qīshēn
to stay at / to live in (temporarily)
qīshēn
栖身
↗
to stay at / to live in (temporarily)