- 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.
Western skills
Western skills
He learned Western art skills.
in Qing times, refers to Western technology, esp. military and naval know-how
During the Qing Dynasty, xī yì referred to Western technology.
A bird returning to its nest as the sun sets in the west depicts the character for west.
Western skills
Western skills
He learned Western art skills.
in Qing times, refers to Western technology, esp. military and naval know-how
During the Qing Dynasty, xī yì referred to Western technology.
A bird returning to its nest as the sun sets in the west depicts the character for west.
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