Hanzi

西

west

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 1

Pinyin

Bopomofo

ㄒㄧ

Jyutping

sai1

Example sentences

這是我的東西。
这是我的东西。

This is my stuff.

買東西要先看清價格。
买东西要先看清价格。

Before buying things, you should check the price clearly.

西
太陽從西邊落下。
太阳从西边落下。

The sun sets in the west.

融合 rónghé
這部電影融合了東西方的文化元素。
这部电影融合了东西方的文化元素。

This movie blends Eastern and Western cultural elements.

中西 zhōngxī
這本書比較中西文化的差異。
这本书比较中西文化的差异。

This book compares the differences between Chinese and Western culture.

Example Vocabulary

東西

dong1'xi

thing; stuff; object

西

xi1

west

西安

西游記

中西

zhong1'xi1

Chinese and Western; China and the West

切爾西

卡西歐

印度尼西亞

可可西裏

中西部

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