宿昔 sù xī ㄙㄨˋ ㄒㄧ suk1 sik1
- formerly
- in the past
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宿
- 住宿 zhù sù ㄓㄨˋ ㄙㄨˋ zyu6 suk1 to stay at
- 宿舍 sù shè ㄙㄨˋ ㄕㄜˋ suk1 se3 dormitory
- 归宿 歸宿 guī sù ㄍㄨㄟ ㄙㄨˋ gwai1 suk1 place to return to
- 食宿 shí sù ㄕˊ ㄙㄨˋ sik6 suk1 board and lodging
- 风餐露宿 風餐露宿 fēng cān lù sù ㄈㄥ ㄘㄢ ㄌㄨˋ ㄙㄨˋ fung1 caan1 lou6 sau3 lit. to eat in the open air and sleep outdoors (idiom)
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- 一宿 yī xiǔ ㄧ ㄒㄧㄡˇ jat1 sau3 one whole night; all night
- 信宿 xìn sù ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄙㄨˋ seon3 suk1 (ancient) to lodge for two nights
- 借宿 jiè sù ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄙㄨˋ ze3 suk1 to stay with sb
- 值宿 zhí sù ㄓˊ ㄙㄨˋ zik6 suk1 on night duty
- 八宿 Bā sù ㄅㄚ ㄙㄨˋ baat3 sau3 see 八宿县
- 参宿 參宿 Shēn xiù ㄕㄣ ㄒㄧㄡˋ sam1 sau3 Three Stars (Chinese constellation)
- 名宿 míng sù ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄙㄨˋ ming4 sau3 renowned senior figure; luminary; legend (in academia, sport etc)
- 奸宿 姦宿 jiān sù ㄐㄧㄢ ㄙㄨˋ gaan1 suk1 to fornicate
- 娄宿 婁宿 Lóu xiù ㄌㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄡˋ lau4 sau3 Bond (Chinese constellation)
- 嫖宿 piáo sù ㄆㄧㄠˊ ㄙㄨˋ piu4 suk1 to spend the night at a brothel
- 宿世 sù shì ㄙㄨˋ ㄕˋ sau3 sai3 previous life
- 宿主 sù zhǔ ㄙㄨˋ ㄓㄨˇ suk1 zyu2 (biology) host
- 宿仇 sù chóu ㄙㄨˋ ㄔㄡˊ suk1 sau4 feud
- 宿便 sù biàn ㄙㄨˋ ㄅㄧㄢˋ sau3 bin6 (medicine) impacted stool
- 宿债 宿債 sù zhài ㄙㄨˋ ㄓㄞˋ suk1 zaai3 long-standing debt
昔
- 昔日 xī rì ㄒㄧ ㄖˋ sik1 jat6 former days
- 今昔 jīn xī ㄐㄧㄣ ㄒㄧ gam1 sik1 past and present
- 古昔 gǔ xī ㄍㄨˇ ㄒㄧ gu2 sik1 (literary) ancient times
- 奶昔 nǎi xī ㄋㄞˇ ㄒㄧ naai5 sik1 milkshake (Note: 昔 is loaned from English "shake" via Cantonese 昔, pr. sik1)
- 往昔 wǎng xī ㄨㄤˇ ㄒㄧ wong5 sik1 the past
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- 昔年 xī nián ㄒㄧ ㄋㄧㄢˊ sik1 nin4 former years
- 昔阳 昔陽 Xī yáng ㄒㄧ ㄧㄤˊ sik1 joeng4 see 昔阳县
- 果昔 guǒ xī ㄍㄨㄛˇ ㄒㄧ gwo2 sik1 (Tw) smoothie
- 昔阳县 昔陽縣 Xī yáng Xiàn ㄒㄧ ㄧㄤˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ sik1 joeng4 jyun6 Xiyang, a county in Jinzhong City 晋中市, Shanxi
- 今不如昔 jīn bù rú xī ㄐㄧㄣ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄒㄧ gam1 bat1 jyu4 sik1 things are not as good as they used to be
- 今非昔比 jīn fēi xī bǐ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄈㄟ ㄒㄧ ㄅㄧˇ gam1 fei1 sik1 bei2 (idiom) things are very different now; times have changed
- 修昔底德 Xiū xī dǐ dé ㄒㄧㄡ ㄒㄧ ㄉㄧˇ ㄉㄜˊ sau1 sik1 dai2 dak1 Thucydides (c. 455–c. 400 BC), Greek historian and author of History of the Peloponnesian War
- 美洛昔康 měi luò xī kāng ㄇㄟˇ ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄒㄧ ㄎㄤ mei5 lok6 sik1 hong1 meloxicam (anti-inflammatory drug)
- 阿昔洛韦 阿昔洛韋 ā xī luò wéi ㄚ ㄒㄧ ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄨㄟˊ aa3 sik1 lok6 wai4 aciclovir (also spelled acyclovir), antiviral drug
Idioms with these characters
- 风餐露宿 風餐露宿 fēng cān lù sù ㄈㄥ ㄘㄢ ㄌㄨˋ ㄙㄨˋ fung1 caan1 lou6 sau3 lit. to eat in the open air and sleep outdoors (idiom)
- 双宿双飞 雙宿雙飛 shuāng sù shuāng fēi ㄕㄨㄤ ㄙㄨˋ ㄕㄨㄤ ㄈㄟ soeng1 suk1 soeng1 fei1 lit. to rest and fly together (idiom)
- 胸无宿物 胸無宿物 xiōng wú sù wù ㄒㄩㄥ ㄨˊ ㄙㄨˋ ㄨˋ hung1 mou4 suk1 mat6 open and candid (idiom); not hiding anything