Chinese Notes

西 xī

xī proper noun The West
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Geography
Notes: America and Europe (CC-CEDICT '西'; Guoyu '西' n 2; Unihan '西')
xī noun west
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Geography , Concept: Direction 方向
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '西'; Guoyu '西' n 1; Kroll 2015 '西' 1, p. 486; Unihan '西')
xī noun Kangxi radical 146
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
Notes: West, alternative form for 襾 (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7)
xī proper noun Spain
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Geography , Concept: Country 国家
xī adjective foreign
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '西' adj 2; Guoyu '西' n 3; Sun 2006, loc. 1486; Unihan '西')
xī noun place of honor
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '西' 1a, p. 486)
xī proper noun Central Asia
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Places along the Silk Road (Kroll 2015 '西' 1b, p. 486)
xī proper noun Xi
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '西' n 4)

西奈半岛(西奈半島) Sinai Peninsula
跨鹤西游(跨鶴西遊) to die
杰西卡·艾尔芭(傑西卡·艾爾芭) Jessica Alba, American actress
哈普西科德 harpsichord
东奔西跑(東奔西跑) to run this way and that; to rush about busily; to bustle about
西洋杉 cedar
西南夷 Southwestern Yi people ; Southwest Yi peoples
西红脚隼(西紅腳隼) red-footed falcon (Falco vespertinus)
西班牙文 Spanish (language)
坏东西(壞東西) bastard; scoundrel; rogue
派翠西亚(派翠西亞) Patricia
德谟克拉西(德謨克拉西) democracy
西番雅书(西番雅書) Book of Zephaniah
买东西(買東西) to shop
乌西亚(烏西亞) Uzziah (son of Joram)
杰西卡(傑西卡) Jessica (name)
西弗 sievert (Sv), unit of radiation damage used in radiotherapy
洁西卡·艾芭(潔西卡·艾芭) Jessica Alba, American actress
捡了芝麻丢了西瓜(撿了芝麻丟了西瓜) to let go of the big prize while grabbing at trifles
西洛赛宾(西洛賽賓) psilocybin
西南冠纹柳莺(西南冠紋柳鶯) Blyth's leaf warbler (Phylloscopus reguloides)
卡西米尔效应(卡西米爾效應) Casimir effect (attraction between two parallel metal plates due to quantum mechanical vacuum effects)
西施犬 shih tzu (dog breed)
亚达薛西(亞達薛西) Artaxerxes
西泠印社 Xiling Society of Seal Arts; Xiling Seal Society
图西族(圖西族) Tutsi, an ethnic group in Rwanda and Burundi

Truncated for common words

子西 (子西) 司馬子西帥師伐宋 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 44
西鄙 (西鄙) 既而大叔命西鄙 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 18
西土 (西土) 西土有眾 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書泰誓中 Zhou Shu - Great Declaration II — count: 11
西曰 (西曰) 子西曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 定公 Lord Ding — count: 8
济西 (濟西) 公追戎於濟西 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 8
西田 (西田) 取濟西田 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 6
西郛 (西郛) 城西郛 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 3
西乞 (西乞) 西乞 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 3
西宫 (西宮) 西宮災 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 3
在西 (在西) 乃穆考文王肇國在西土 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書酒誥 Zhou Shu - Announcement about Drunkenness — count: 3