夕
evening, night, dusk; slanted; (bound form) sunset; dusk; (bound form) evening; night; Taiwan pr. [xi4]
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Built from 夕
- 多much, many, multi-
- 外out, outside, external
- 罗gauze, net
- 名name
- 夜night, dark
- 将the future, what will be
- 奖prize, reward
- 梦dream
- 酱sauce, paste, jam
- 浆pulp, starch, syrup
- 岁year
- 歹corpse
- 矽silicon
- 桨paddle, oar
- 汐night tide, evening ebb tide
- 舛mistaken
- 拶to squeeze, to press hard, to force
- 飧dinner, supper
- 夤late at night
- 穸the gloom of the grave
- 夗to turn over when asleep
- 歺evil, depraved, wicked
- 將the future, what will be
- 夢dream
Words with 夕
- 一夕yī xī · yixiovernight; instantly; very quickly
- 七夕qī xī · qixidouble seven festival, evening of seventh of lunar seventh month; girls' festival; Chinese Valentine's day, when Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女 are allowed their annual meeting
- 前夕qián xī · qianxieve; the day before
- 夕照xī zhào · xizhaoglow of the setting sun
- 夕阳xī yáng · xiyangsunset; the setting sun
- 月夕yuè xī · yuexiMid-autumn Festival on lunar 15th August
- 朝夕zhāo xī · zhaoximorning and night; all the time
- 除夕chú xī · chuxilunar New Year's Eve
- 七夕节qī xī jié · qixijieQixi Festival or Double Seven Festival on the 7th day of the 7th lunar month; girls' festival; Chinese Valentine's day, when Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女[niu2 lang3 zhi1 nu:3] are allowed their annual meeting
- 小除夕xiǎo chú xī · xiaochuxithe day before New Year's Eve
- 一夕数惊yī xī shù jīng · yixishujing(lit.) one scare after another in a single night (idiom); (fig.) to live in fear
- 一朝一夕yī zhāo yī xī · yizhaoyixilit. one morning and one evening (idiom); fig. in a short period of time; overnight
- 危在旦夕wēi zài dàn xī · weizaidanxiin imminent peril (idiom); on the brink of crisis
- 只争朝夕zhǐ zhēng zhāo xī · zhizhengzhaoxi(idiom) to seize every minute; to make the best use of one's time
- 命在旦夕mìng zài dàn xī · mingzaidanxito be at death's door (idiom)
- 夕发朝至xī fā zhāo zhì · xifazhaozhito depart in the evening and arrive the next morning; overnight (train)
- 夕阳产业xī yáng chǎn yè · xiyangchanyesunset industry; declining industry
- 夕阳西下xī yáng xī xià · xiyangxixiathe sun sets in the west (idiom)
- 新年前夕xīn nián qián xī · xinnianqianxiNew Year's eve
- 朝不保夕zhāo bù bǎo xī · zhaobubaoxiat dawn, not sure of lasting to evening (idiom); precarious state; imminent crisis; living from hand to mouth
- 朝不虑夕zhāo bù lǜ xī · zhaobuluxiat dawn, not sure of lasting to evening (idiom); precarious state; imminent crisis; living from hand to mouth
- 朝乾夕惕zhāo qián xī tì · zhaoqianxiticautious and diligent all day long (idiom)
- 朝令夕改zhāo lìng xī gǎi · zhaolingxigaito make frequent or unpredictable changes in policy (idiom)
- 朝夕相处zhāo xī xiāng chǔ · zhaoxixiangchuto spend all one's time together (idiom)
- 朝闻夕改zhāo wén xī gǎi · zhaowenxigailit. heard in the morning and changed by the evening; to correct an error very quickly (idiom)
- 朝花夕拾zhāo huā xī shí · zhaohuaxishi"Dawn Blossoms Plucked at Dusk", a collection of autobiographical essays by Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅[Lu3 Xun4]
- 朝过夕改zhāo guò xī gǎi · zhaoguoxigaito correct in the evening a fault of the morning (idiom); to quickly amend one's ways
- 朝饔夕飧zhāo yōng xī sūn · zhaoyongxisun(lit.) breakfast in the morning and supper in the evening (idiom); (fig.) to do nothing but eat and drink
- 圣诞前夕shèng dàn qián xī · shengdanqianxiChristmas eve
- 花朝月夕huā zhāo yuè xī · huazhaoyuexia beautiful day; cf Birthday of the Flowers on lunar 15th February and Mid-autumn Festival on lunar 15th August