屑 — Chinese character
屑
xiè
bits, crumbs, scraps; fragments; not worthwhile
- Pinyin
- xiè
- Radical
- 44 ⼫ (Corpse)
- Strokes
- 10
- Components
- 尸 肖
- Formation
- pictophonetic — body; meaning component 尸; sound component 肖
- Japanese
- 屑 as a kanji
Common words with 屑
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 不屑 | bù xiè | to disdain to do sth; to think sth not worth doing |
| 碎屑 | suì xiè | fragments; particles |
| 不屑一顾 (不屑一顧) | bù xiè yī gù | to disdain as beneath contempt (idiom) |
| 木屑 | mù xiè | wood shavings; sawdust |
| 银屑病 (銀屑病) | yín xiè bìng | psoriasis |
| 头皮屑 (頭皮屑) | tóu pí xiè | dandruff |
| 岩屑 | yán xiè | (rock) debris; scree |
| 碎屑岩 | suì xiè yán | clastic rock (geology) |
| 面包屑 (麵包屑) | miàn bāo xiè | breadcrumbs |
| 琐屑 (瑣屑) | suǒ xiè | trivial matters; petty things |
| 煤屑 | méi xiè | coal dust; coal slack |
| 五彩纸屑 (五彩紙屑) | wǔ cǎi zhǐ xiè | confetti |
English words written with 屑
屑 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Mencius 5 · Zhuangzi 1
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.