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Hanzi

夕 / 夕

Traditional
夕
Simplified
夕

dusk/evening/Taiwan pr. [xi4]

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 5

Pinyin

xī, yì

Bopomofo

ㄒㄧ, ㄧˋ

Jyutping

zik6

Example sentences

前夕 qiánxī
在國慶節的前夕，整個城市都裝飾得非常漂亮。
在国庆节的前夕，整个城市都装饰得非常漂亮。

On the eve of National Day, the entire city was beautifully decorated.

掃除 / 扫除 sǎochú
春節前夕，家家戶戶都會進行掃除活動。
春节前夕，家家户户都会进行扫除活动。

On the eve of the Spring Festival, every household carries out cleaning activities.

夕陽 / 夕阳 xīyáng
我們在海邊欣賞美麗的夕陽。
我们在海边欣赏美丽的夕阳。

We admired the beautiful sunset at the seaside.

波 bō
湖面上的波在夕陽下輕輕晃動。
湖面上的波在夕阳下轻轻晃动。

The waves on the lake surface swayed gently in the sunset.

夕 xì
夕陽西下，景色非常迷人。
夕阳西下，景色非常迷人。

The sunset is setting in the west, and the scenery is very charming.

衰老 shuāilǎo
他遭遇重大變故，一夕之間衰老許多。
他遭遇重大变故，一夕之间衰老许多。

He encountered a major change and aged a lot overnight.

Example Vocabulary

除夕

chu2'xi4

前夕

qian2'xi1

eve; the night before

夕陽

xi1'yang2

sunset; setting sun

七夕

qi1'xi1

七夕節

危在旦夕

wei2'zai4'dan4'xi4

夕

xi4

evening; sunset; night

夕照

xi1'zhao4

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