Hanzi

席

席

variant of 席[xi2]/woven mat

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 4

Pinyin

xí

Bopomofo

ㄒㄧˊ

Jyutping

zik6

Example sentences

主席 zhǔxí
會議 主席 宣佈 休息 十 分鐘 。
会议 主席 宣布 休息 十 分钟 。

The meeting chairperson announced a ten-minute break.

再次 zàicì
他 再次 當選 為 主席 。
他 再次 当选 为 主席 。

He was elected as chairman once again.

出席 chūxí
他 出席 了 昨天 的 會議 。
他 出席 了 昨天 的 会议 。

He attended yesterday's meeting.

一定 yīdìng
明天 我 一定 會 準時 出席 。
明天 我 一定 会 准时 出席 。

I will definitely be on time tomorrow.

席 xí
聽 君 一 席 話 ， 勝 讀 十 年 書 。
听 君 一 席 话 ， 胜 读 十 年 书 。

Listening to your words is better than reading books for ten years.

孕婦 / 孕妇 yùnfù
捷運 站 有 孕婦 優先 席 。
捷运 站 有 孕妇 优先 席 。

Subway stations have priority seats for pregnant women.

席位 xíwèi
該 政黨 在 這 次 選舉 中 獲得 了 多 個 席位 。
该 政党 在 这 次 选举 中 获得 了 多 个 席位 。

The party won multiple seats in this election.

Example Vocabulary

主席

zhu3'xi2

chairperson; chairman; president

出席

chu1'xi2

to attend; to be present

一席話

yi1'xi2'hua4

副主席

宴席

yan4'xi2

席

xi2

seat; mat; banquet; quantifier for talks or banquets

席位

xi2'wei4

seat; place; parliamentary seat

一席之地

yi1'xi2'zhi1'di4

主席國

主席團

zhu3'xi2'tuan2

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