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HSK 3
洗
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
干洗
gānxǐ
to dry clean
劫洗
jiéxǐ
to loot
受洗
shòuxǐ
to receive baptism
拆洗
chāixǐ
to unpick and wash (e.g. padded garment)
搓洗
cuōxǐ
to rub clean (garments)
擦洗
cāxǐ
to clean (with water or alcohol)
施洗
shīxǐ
baptize
梳洗
shūxǐ
to make oneself presentable
冲洗
chōngxǐ
to rinse
洗冤
xǐyuān
lit. to wash out a grievance
洗刷
xǐshuā
wash
洗劫
xǐjié
to loot
洗手
xǐshǒu
to wash one's hands
洗浴
xǐyù
bath
洗消
xǐxiāo
decontamination
洗净
xǐjìng
to wash clean
洗沟
xǐgōu
to roll a ball into the gutter (ten-pin bowling)
洗涤
xǐdí
to rinse
洗漱
xǐshù
to wash the face and rinse the mouth
洗澡
xǐzǎo
to bathe
Example Sentences (4)
上次我们参加骑马比赛的照片，我选了几张洗出来了。
Shàng cì wǒmen cānjiā qímǎ bǐsài de zhàopiàn, wǒ xuǎn le jǐ zhāng xǐ chūlái le.
I selected a few of the photos from the last horseback riding competition we took part in and had them printed.
Text 2
对不起，我刚洗了个澡，没听见。有件什么事吗？
Duì bu qǐ, wǒ gāng xǐ le gè zǎo, méi tīng jiàn. Yǒu jiàn shén me shì ma?
Sorry, I just took a shower and didn't hear it. What is it?
Text 2
这段时间你自己的衣服都没洗，你能照顾好它吗？
Zhè duàn shíjiān nǐ zìjǐ de yīfu dōu méi xǐ, nǐ néng zhàogù hǎo tā ma?
These days you haven't washed your own clothes; can you take good care of it?
Text 2
那件衣服我帮你洗了，在外边呢。
Nà jiàn yīfu wǒ bāng nǐ xǐ le, zài wàibian ne.
I washed that piece of clothing for you; it's outside.
Text 4
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 2
- Character Frequency Rank
- 1,246
- Word Frequency Rank
- 1,039 of 84,292