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西 [xī]
  1. 1. noun [方向] west
  2. 2. noun [疆域] the West

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary (1 result)

西 [xī]
  1. 1. west

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary (1 result)

西 [xī]
  1. 1. 四个基本方向之一,太阳落下的一边
    西走。
    夕阳西下。
    西郊。
    西半球。
  2. 2. 极乐世界。
    撒手西去(指人死)。
    一命归西
  3. 3. 西洋(多指欧美各国)
    学贯中西
    西学。
    西餐。
    西装|
    西式。
  4. 4. 跟"东"对举,表示"到处"或"零散、没有次序"的意思
    东游西逛。
    东一个,西一个。

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西西是条可爱的白色叭儿狗。
Xi Xi is a cute, white Pekinese.
雁门关是山西商人西行的大关。
Yanmen Pass is an important pass for Shanxi businessmen going west.
西与陕西接境,这在地图上很明显。
From the map it is evident that Shanxi Province shares a border with Shaanxi Province.
请问你知道陕西西安市的邮编吗?
Excuse me, do you know the code of Xi'an in Shaanxi province?
为支援西藏的建设,中央组织了援藏讲师团开赴西藏。
The central government sent a lecture group to Tibet to facilitate the development of Tibet.
你给我寄东西了么?
Did you send me something?
一些零星的东西就不要了。
案发后,他东躲西藏,可还是没有逃过法律的治裁。
After commiting the crime he tried hard to hide from the reach of justice, but he couldn't.
白粉可不是好东西,离它远点儿!
Heroin can destroy you. Stay away from it.
根据中国的“五行”学说,西方是白虎。

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