席 xí

1. xí noun a banquet
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '席'; Guoyu '席' n 4; Kroll 2015 '席' 1a, p. 487; Unihan '席'; XHZD '席' 4, p. 804)
2. xí noun a seat
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '席'; Guoyu '席' n 1; Unihan '席'; XHZD '席' 2, p. 804)
3. xí noun a mat
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Especially a woven mat (CC-CEDICT '席'; Guoyu '席' n 1; Kroll 2015 '席' 1, p. 487; Unihan '席'; XHZD '席' 1, p. 804)
4. xí noun parliamentary seat; official position
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '席'; Guoyu '席' n 3; Kroll 2015 '席' 3, p. 487; XHZD '席' 3, p. 804)
5. xí noun a sail
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '席' n 5; Kroll 2015 '席' 2, p. 487)
6. xí verb to depend upon
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '席' v; Kroll 2015 '席' 4, p. 487)
7. xí measure word position
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '席' n 6)
8. xí proper noun Xi
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (Guoyu '席' n 6)
9. xí adverb comprehensively
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '席' adv)

Contained in

• 筵席捐 tax on a banquet or feast
• 副主席 vice-chairperson
• 入席 to take one's seat
• 千里搭长棚，没有不散的宴席(千里搭長棚，沒有不散的宴席) even if you build a thousand-league awning for it, every banquet must come to an end
• 联席董事(聯席董事) associate director
• 首席执行官(首席執行官) Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
• 出席者 participant
• 座无虚席(座無虛席) a banquet with no empty seats; standing room only
• 正席 main seat [at a banquet]
• 席子 mat
• 坐不安席 to sit but to not be able to relax
• 首席财务官(首席財務官) chief financial officer (CFO)
• 主席国(主席國) chair country; country holding revolving presidency
• 听君一席话，胜读十年书(聽君一席話，勝讀十年書) listening to the words of a wise man can be superior to studying ten years of books
• 退席 to absent oneself from a meeting; to decline to attend
• 党主席(黨主席) party chief
• 办酒席(辦酒席) to prepare a feast
• 宴席(宴蓆) a banquet
• 驾驶席(駕駛席) driver's seat; pilot's seat
• 醮席 wedding banquet
• 逃席 to leave a banquet (without taking one's leave)
• 教席 teaching position
• 不安席 to not be able to relax at a banquet
• 折席 rations; food coupons
• 安席 arrange seats [for guests at a table] ; to sleep soundly
• 一席话(一席話) the content of a conversation
• 硬席 hard seat (on trains)
• 打席 (baseball) plate appearance (PA)
• 座席 a seat
• 出席表决比例(出席表決比例) proportion of those present and voting
• 列席 to attend a meeting as an observer ; to be seated in order
• 首席大法官 Chief Justice (of US Supreme Court)
• 即席 impromptu; improvised ; to take one's seat (at a banquet etc)
• 席凡宁根(席凡寧根) Scheveningen, resort in Den Haag (The Hague), Netherlands
• 座无空席(座無空席) a banquet with no empty seats; standing room only
• 即席演奏 an impromptu performance
• 席德尼 Sidney or Sydney (name)
• 席卷(席捲) to engulf; to sweep; to carry away everything
• 一席地 a place for a seat; proper place
• 流水席 banquet where guests arrive at various times and are served with food as they arrive
• 散席 end of a banquet
• 砚席(硯席) ink slab and sitting mat; place where one studies and teaches
• 首席 a seat of honour ; a chief (representative, correspondent, etc)
• 还席(還席) to offer a return banquet
• 坐席 to attend a banquet ; a seat
• 枕席儿(枕席兒) bed

Also contained in

那空叻差席玛 、 塞席尔 、 席梦思 、 毛主席语录 、 毛主席

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• 卷十九　　　　　志第九　　　　禮樂九 Volume 19 Treatises 9: Rites and Music 9 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 54
• 卷十八　　　　　志第八　　　　禮樂八 Volume 18 Treatises 8: Rites and Music 8 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 52
• 鄉射禮 第五 5. Rites of the district archery meet The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮 — count: 44
• 卷五十四 志第三十 禮八 Volume 54 Treatises 30: Rites 8 History of Ming 明史 — count: 42
• 卷十七　　　　　志第七　　　　禮樂七 Volume 17 Treatises 7: Rites and Music 7 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 40
• 鄉飲酒禮 第四 4. Rites of the district symposium The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮 — count: 37
• 卷一百十五 志第六十八 禮十八 Volume 115 Treatises 68: Rites 18 History of Song 宋史 — count: 34
• 大射 第七 7. The great archery meet (state level) The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮 — count: 32
• 第十回 Chapter 10 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 24
• 卷一百八十一 志第一百三十四 食貨下三 Volume 181 Treatises 134: Finance and Economics 2c History of Song 宋史 — count: 24

Collocations

• 降席 (降席) 降席 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 士昬禮 第二 2. Nuptial rites for a common officer — count: 25
• 升席 (升席) 婦升席 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 士昬禮 第二 2. Nuptial rites for a common officer — count: 14
• 席前 (席前) 掃席前曰拚 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《少儀》 Smaller Rules of Demeanour — count: 14
• 加席 (加席) 則辭加席 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 鄉飲酒禮 第四 4. Rites of the district symposium — count: 12
• 席末 (席末) 於席末 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《鄉飲酒義》 The Meaning of the Drinking Festivity in the Districts — count: 11
• 席上 (席上) 席上亦然 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《玉藻》 The Jade-Bead Pendants of the Royal Cap — count: 11
• 布席 (布席) 則布席 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《曲禮上》 Summary of the Rules of Propriety Part 1 — count: 9
• 重席 (重席) 臧孫命北面重席 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 6
• 賔席 (賔席) 賔席末荅拜 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 鄉飲酒禮 第四 4. Rites of the district symposium — count: 5
• 席工 (席工) 席工于西階上 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 鄉射禮 第五 5. Rites of the district archery meet — count: 4