Definition
noun
creekrivulet
Easily confused
- 洗xǐsound-aliketo wash
- 西Xīsound-alikewest; the West
- 吸xīsound-aliketo inhale, to breathe in
- 戏xìsound-alike(noun) drama; play; show (especially theatrical performance)
- 系xìsound-aliketo relate to; to involve; to connect
- 系xìsound-alike(formal/classical) to be; to relate to
- 细xìsound-alikethin, slender
- 席xísound-alikewoven mat (e.g., bamboo or straw mat)
- 稀xīsound-alike(of consistency) thin, watery
Examples
- 溪。Zhè tiáo xī de shuǐ hěn liáng.The water in this creek is very cold.
- 溪。Wǒmen zài xī lǐ zhuā dào le yú.We caught fish in the creek.
- 溪。xī biān yǒu jǐ kē dà shù.There are several big trees by the creek.
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