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稀
xī
rare, unusual; scarce, sparse
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禾 (grain) provides meaning, 希 provides pronunciation
HSK 6
12 strokes
Common (18%)
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⿰禾希
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bù
布
cotton, linen, textiles; to announce, to declare; to spread
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Cloth 巾 held in a hand
5 strokes
HSK 5
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Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical
2 strokes
Words Using 稀 (36)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
珍稀
↗
zhēnxī
rare / precious and uncommon
6
zhēnxī
珍稀
↗
HSK 6
rare / precious and uncommon
稀
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xī
rare / uncommon / watery / sparse
xī
稀
↗
rare / uncommon / watery / sparse
稀有
↗
xīyǒu
uncommon
xīyǒu
稀有
↗
uncommon
稀奇
↗
xīqí
rare / strange
xīqí
稀奇
↗
rare / strange
稀罕
↗
xīhan
rare / uncommon / rarity / to value as a rarity / to cherish / Taiwan pr. <xīhǎn>
xīhan
稀罕
↗
rare / uncommon / rarity / to value as a rarity / to cherish / Taiwan pr. <xīhǎn>
稀疏
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xīshū
sparse / infrequent / thinly spread
xīshū
稀疏
↗
sparse / infrequent / thinly spread
稀少
↗
xīshǎo
sparse / rare
xīshǎo
稀少
↗
sparse / rare
稀薄
↗
xībó
thin / rarefied
xībó
稀薄
↗
thin / rarefied
稀客
↗
xīkè
infrequent visitor
xīkè
稀客
↗
infrequent visitor
依稀
↗
yīxī
vaguely / dimly / probably / very likely
yīxī
依稀
↗
vaguely / dimly / probably / very likely