嬉 — Chinese character
嬉
xī
to enjoy; to play, to amuse oneself
- Pinyin
- xī
- Radical
- 38 ⼥ (Woman)
- Strokes
- 15
- Components
- 女 喜
- Formation
- pictophonetic — woman; meaning component 女; sound component 喜
- Japanese
- 嬉 as a kanji
Common words with 嬉
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 嬉戏 (嬉戲) | xī xì | to frolic; to romp |
| 嬉皮 | xī pí | hippie (loanword) (Tw) |
| 嬉笑 | xī xiào | to be laughing and playing; to giggle |
| 嬉皮士 | xī pí shì | hippie (loanword) |
| 嬉皮笑脸 (嬉皮笑臉) | xī pí xiào liǎn | all smiles; smiling mischievously or ingratiatingly |
| 嬉笑怒骂 (嬉笑怒罵) | xī xiào nù mà | lit. laughs, jeers, anger and invective (idiom); fig. all kinds of emotions |
| 嬉游 (嬉遊) | xī yóu | to amuse oneself; to have fun |
| 嬉耍 | xī shuǎ | to play |
| 业荒于嬉 (業荒於嬉) | yè huāng yú xī | to be distracted from one's work and fail to achieve results (idiom) |
English words written with 嬉
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