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dim

HSK 10
Abstract →Time
xī
キ
あぶ.る、あかるい
희
Phonosemantic compound. 灬 represents the meaning and 喜 represents the sound.
Components
灬 fire (bottom)+ 喜 joyful =
熹 dim
灬 Meaning component
biāo fire (bottom)
fire
灬 is a component form of 火.
喜 Phonetic component
xǐ joyful
like, love, enjoy
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Notes
Similar Characters
庶 various羔 kid杰 hero (simp)点 speck (simp)烈 intense烝 steam热 heat (simp)烹 boil焉 thereupon焘 shine (simp)焦 apprehensive然 sort of thing煎 saute煦 gentle照 illuminate煮 boil熏 fumigate (simp)熙 splendid熟 ripe熬 stew
Historical Evolution
Oracle (~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
熹
Regular
Modern
Chinese
熹 [xī]
bright; warm
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
熹 あきら
Akira given name
熹 き
Ki given name
熹 ひろし
Hiroshi unclassified name
CHINESE WORDS (4)
朱熹 [Zhū​Xī] #26,378
Zhu Xi or Chu Hsi (1130-1200), also known as Master Zhu 朱子, Song dynasty Confucian writer and propagandist, founder of neo-Confucianism
明熹宗 [Míng​Xī​zōng] #66,315
Ming Xizong, Temple name of fifteenth Ming emperor Tianqi 明天啟|明天启[Míng​Tiān​qǐ]
熹平石经 [Xī​píng​shí​jīng]
Xiping steles, calligraphic work on carved steles of the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220 AD)
熹平石经 [Xī​píng​shí​jīng]
Xiping steles, calligraphic work on carved steles of the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220 AD)