Character

希

xī HSK 2

希 xī HSK 2

1. to hope; to wish for
2. same as "稀"
3. a surname
4. few; rare; scarce

Words using 希 as xī (1)

Structure & writing

希 xī — to hope; to wish for

希 is a component in 1 characters

HSK 7

稀 xī rare; scarce; few

consists of

1 乂 yì — to govern; to bring order and stability

乂 is a component in 11 characters

HSK 2

希 xī to hope; to wish for 网 wǎng net (for catching fish, birds, or animals)

HSK 3

区 qū to distinguish; to divide 史 shǐ history; historical records and the study of history 更 gēng to change; to replace; to substitute

HSK 5

义 yì justice; righteous principle or moral conduct

HSK 6

杀 shā to kill; to cause the death of a person or animal

HSK 7

凶 xiōng inauspicious; ominous (of death, disaster, etc., opposite of 吉) 卤 lǔ bittern; the bitter black liquid remaining after salt crystallization, a mixture of magnesium chloride, magnesium sulfate, magnesium bromide, and sodium chloride 肴 yáo cooked meat or fish dishes 艾 ài mugwort (perennial herb used in medicine and moxibustion; also called 艾蒿)

2 布 bù — cloth woven from cotton, hemp, etc., used for clothing or other items

布 is a component in 2 characters

HSK 2

希 xī to hope; to wish for

HSK 7

怖 bù to fear; to be afraid

Stroke order