郤 — Chinese character
郤
xì
crack, crevice; gap, interval; surname
- Pinyin
- xì
- Radical
- 163 ⾢ (City)
- Strokes
- 10
- Components
- 谷 阝
- Formation
- pictophonetic — valley; meaning component 谷; sound component 阝
- Japanese
- 郤 as a kanji
Common words with 郤
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 批郤导窾 (批郤導窾) | pī xì dǎo kuǎn | to get right to the heart of the matter (idiom) |
郤 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Zhuangzi 7
- Zhuangzi Nourishment of the Soul
- Zhuangzi Man Among Men
- Zhuangzi The Evidence of Virtue Complete
- Zhuangzi The Tao of God
- Zhuangzi The Circling Sky
- Zhuangzi The Secret of Life
- Zhuangzi Knowledge travels North
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.