Chinese symbol for “dilute”
稀释
xī shì
Traditional: 稀釋
to dilute
The closest CC-CEDICT match for dilute is 稀释 (xī shì), defined as: to dilute.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “dilute”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 冲淡 (沖淡) | chōng dàn | to dilute |
| 掺水 (摻水) | chān shuǐ | to dilute; to water down |
| 掺 (摻) | chān | to mix; to blend; to dilute; to adulterate |
| 摊薄 (攤薄) | tān báo | (finance) to dilute (earnings per share) |
| 搀假 (攙假) | chān jiǎ | to dilute; to debase (by mixing with fake material) |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 稀释.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 稀有 | xī yǒu | uncommon; rare |
| 稀少 | xī shǎo | sparse; rare |
| 稀缺 | xī quē | scarce; scarcity |
| 稀奇 | xī qí | rare; strange |
| 稀土 | xī tǔ | rare earth (chemistry) |
| 解释 (解釋) | jiě shì | explanation; to explain |
| 释放 (釋放) | shì fàng | to release (a prisoner); to set free; to release (energy, gas, resources); to express (emotions, goodwill, intentions) |
| 诠释 (詮釋) | quán shì | to interpret; to comment and explain |
See also: Japanese symbol for “dilute”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.