CHARACTERS / XIE

“xie” is 18 characters.

Chinese has many characters with the same sound. The tone and the shape tell them apart.

  1. 些xiēclassifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, severalHSK 1 · TONE 1
  2. 写xiěto writeHSK 1 · TONE 3
  3. 谢xièto thankHSK 1 · TONE 4
  4. 解xièacrobatic display (esp. on horseback) (old)HSK 3 · TONE 4
  5. 鞋xiéshoeHSK 3 · TONE 2
  6. 叶xiéto be in harmonyHSK 4 · TONE 2
  7. 页xiéheadHSK 4 · TONE 2
  8. 斜xiéinclinedHSK 5 · TONE 2
  9. 歇xiēto restHSK 5 · TONE 1
  10. 胁xiéflank (the side of one's torso)HSK 5 · TONE 2
  11. 协xiéto cooperateHSK 6 · TONE 2
  12. 卸xièto unloadHSK 6 · TONE 4
  13. 屑xièbitsHSK 6 · TONE 4
  14. 携xiéto carryHSK 6 · TONE 2
  15. 械xièapplianceHSK 6 · TONE 4
  16. 泄xiè(bound form) to leak outHSK 6 · TONE 4
  17. 泻xièto flow out swiftlyHSK 6 · TONE 4
  18. 谐xié(bound form) harmoniousHSK 6 · TONE 2