- 西(west; setting sun with bird on nest)ASSOCIATIVE
A bird returning to its nest as the sun sets in the west depicts the character for west.
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西湖
西湖
Xihu or West lake (place name)
3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings
MEANING
- 壹名noun
Xihu or West lake (place name)
- 。
West Lake is very beautiful.
- 貳名noun
West Lake in Hangzhou 杭州, Zhejiang
- 參名noun
Xihu or Hsihu township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 氵(water; liquid)RADICAL
- 胡(beard; whiskers)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Water gathers into a vast lake-like expanse, hence the word "hồ" for lake.
西湖
Traditional西
Xihu or West lake (place name)
3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings
MEANING
- 壹名noun
Xihu or West lake (place name)
- 。
West Lake is very beautiful.
- 貳名noun
West Lake in Hangzhou 杭州, Zhejiang
- 參名noun
Xihu or Hsihu township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 西(west; setting sun with bird on nest)ASSOCIATIVE
A bird returning to its nest as the sun sets in the west depicts the character for west.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 氵(water; liquid)RADICAL
- 胡(beard; whiskers)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Water gathers into a vast lake-like expanse, hence the word "hồ" for lake.
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