湘西 Xiāng xī ㄒㄧㄤ ㄒㄧ soeng1 sai1
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湘
- 梁湘 Liáng Xiāng ㄌㄧㄤˊ ㄒㄧㄤ loeng4 soeng1 Liang Xiang (1919-1989), first governor of Hainan
- 湘剧 湘劇 Xiāng jù ㄒㄧㄤ ㄐㄩˋ soeng1 kek6 Xiang opera (Hunan)
- 湘勇 Xiāng yǒng ㄒㄧㄤ ㄩㄥˇ soeng1 jung5 Hunan army, irregular force formed in 1850s to fight the Taiping heavenly kingdom rebellion
- 湘东 湘東 Xiāng dōng ㄒㄧㄤ ㄉㄨㄥ soeng1 dung1 see 湘东区
- 湘桥 湘橋 Xiāng qiáo ㄒㄧㄤ ㄑㄧㄠˊ soeng1 kiu4 see 湘桥区
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- 湘江 Xiāng jiāng ㄒㄧㄤ ㄐㄧㄤ soeng1 gong1 the Xiangjiang river in Hunan province
- 湘潭 Xiāng tán ㄒㄧㄤ ㄊㄢˊ soeng1 taam4 see 湘潭市
- 湘绣 湘繡 Xiāng xiù ㄒㄧㄤ ㄒㄧㄡˋ soeng1 sau3 Hunan embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being 苏绣, 粤绣 and 蜀绣)
- 湘菜 Xiāng cài ㄒㄧㄤ ㄘㄞˋ soeng1 coi3 Hunan cuisine
- 湘语 湘語 Xiāng yǔ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄩˇ soeng1 jyu5 Xiang (Hunanese) dialect spoken in Hunan Province
- 湘军 湘軍 Xiāng jūn ㄒㄧㄤ ㄐㄩㄣ soeng1 gwan1 Hunan army, irregular force formed in 1850s to fight the Taiping heavenly kingdom rebellion
- 湘乡 湘鄉 Xiāng xiāng ㄒㄧㄤ ㄒㄧㄤ soeng1 hoeng1 see 湘乡市
- 湘阴 湘陰 Xiāng yīn ㄒㄧㄤ ㄧㄣ soeng1 jam1 see 湘阴县
- 湘黔 Xiāng Qián ㄒㄧㄤ ㄑㄧㄢˊ soeng1 kim4 Hunan-Guizhou
- 潇湘 瀟湘 Xiāo xiāng ㄒㄧㄠ ㄒㄧㄤ siu1 soeng1 other name of the Xiangjiang river 湘江 in Hunan province
- 临湘 臨湘 Lín xiāng ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄤ lam4 soeng1 see 临湘市
- 蒸湘 Zhēng xiāng ㄓㄥ ㄒㄧㄤ zing1 soeng1 see 蒸湘区
- 湘妃竹 xiāng fēi zhú ㄒㄧㄤ ㄈㄟ ㄓㄨˊ same as 斑竹, mottled bamboo, since according to legend the spots on mottled bamboo are marks left by the tears shed by two of King Shun's 舜 concubines (Ehuang 娥皇 and Nüying 女英, known as the Concubines of the Xiang 湘妃) upon learning of his death
- 湘东区 湘東區 Xiāng dōng Qū ㄒㄧㄤ ㄉㄨㄥ ㄑㄩ soeng1 dung1 keoi1 Xiangdong, a district of Pingxiang City 萍乡市, Jiangxi
- 湘桥区 湘橋區 Xiāng qiáo Qū ㄒㄧㄤ ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄑㄩ soeng1 kiu4 keoi1 Xiangqiao, a district of Chaozhou City 潮州市, Guangdong
西
- 东西 東西 dōng xi ㄉㄨㄥ ˙ㄒㄧ dung1 sai1 thing
- 西北 xī běi ㄒㄧ ㄅㄟˇ sai1 bak1 northwest
- 西南 xī nán ㄒㄧ ㄋㄢˊ sai1 naam4 southwest
- 西方 Xī fāng ㄒㄧ ㄈㄤ sai1 fong1 the West
- 西服 xī fú ㄒㄧ ㄈㄨˊ sai1 fuk6 suit
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- 西洋 Xī yáng ㄒㄧ ㄧㄤˊ sai1 joeng4 the West (Europe and North America)
- 西瓜 xī guā ㄒㄧ ㄍㄨㄚ sai1 gwaa1 watermelon
- 西装 西裝 xī zhuāng ㄒㄧ ㄓㄨㄤ sai1 zong1 suit
- 西边 西邊 xī biān ㄒㄧ ㄅㄧㄢ sai1 bin1 west
- 西部 xī bù ㄒㄧ ㄅㄨˋ sai1 bou6 western part
- 西医 西醫 xī yī ㄒㄧ ㄧ sai1 ji1 Western medicine
- 西餐 xī cān ㄒㄧ ㄘㄢ sai1 caan1 Western-style food
- 西红柿 西紅柿 xī hóng shì ㄒㄧ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄕˋ sai1 hung4 ci2 tomato
- 东奔西走 東奔西走 dōng bēn xī zǒu ㄉㄨㄥ ㄅㄣ ㄒㄧ ㄗㄡˇ dung1 ban1 sai1 zau2 to run this way and that (idiom); to rush about busily
- 东张西望 東張西望 dōng zhāng xī wàng ㄉㄨㄥ ㄓㄤ ㄒㄧ ㄨㄤˋ dung1 zoeng1 sai1 mong6 to look in all directions (idiom)
- 西班牙语 西班牙語 Xī bān yá yǔ ㄒㄧ ㄅㄢ ㄧㄚˊ ㄩˇ sai1 baan1 ngaa4 jyu5 Spanish language
- 中西 Zhōng Xī ㄓㄨㄥ ㄒㄧ zung1 sai1 China and the West
- 以西 yǐ xī ㄧˇ ㄒㄧ ji5 sai1 to the west of (suffix)
- 偏西 piān xī ㄆㄧㄢ ㄒㄧ pin1 sai1 inclining to the west (e.g. of the sun after noon, indicating lateness of the day)
- 杰西 傑西 Jié xī ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄒㄧ git6 sai1 Jesse (name)
Idioms with these characters
- 拆东补西 拆東補西 chāi dōng bǔ xī ㄔㄞ ㄉㄨㄥ ㄅㄨˇ ㄒㄧ caak3 dung1 bou2 sai1 lit. pull down the east wall to repair the west (idiom); fig. temporary expedient
- 东奔西跑 東奔西跑 dōng bēn xī pǎo ㄉㄨㄥ ㄅㄣ ㄒㄧ ㄆㄠˇ dung1 ban1 sai1 paau2 to run this way and that (idiom); to rush about busily
- 东奔西走 東奔西走 dōng bēn xī zǒu ㄉㄨㄥ ㄅㄣ ㄒㄧ ㄗㄡˇ dung1 ban1 sai1 zau2 to run this way and that (idiom); to rush about busily
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- 东倒西歪 東倒西歪 dōng dǎo xī wāi ㄉㄨㄥ ㄉㄠˇ ㄒㄧ ㄨㄞ dung1 dou2 sai1 waai1 to lean unsteadily from side to side (idiom)
- 东拉西扯 東拉西扯 dōng lā xī chě ㄉㄨㄥ ㄌㄚ ㄒㄧ ㄔㄜˇ dung1 laai1 sai1 ce2 to talk about this and that (idiom); to ramble incoherently
- 东鳞西爪 東鱗西爪 dōng lín xī zhǎo ㄉㄨㄥ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄒㄧ ㄓㄠˇ dung1 leon4 sai1 zaau2 lit. a dragon's scale from the east and a dragon's claw from the west
- 东拼西凑 東拼西湊 dōng pīn xī còu ㄉㄨㄥ ㄆㄧㄣ ㄒㄧ ㄘㄡˋ dung1 ping3 sai1 cau3 (idiom) to assemble from bits and pieces; to combine items from disparate sources
- 东讨西征 東討西征 dōng tǎo xī zhēng ㄉㄨㄥ ㄊㄠˇ ㄒㄧ ㄓㄥ dung1 tou2 sai1 zing1 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
- 东兔西乌 東兔西烏 dōng tù xī wū ㄉㄨㄥ ㄊㄨˋ ㄒㄧ ㄨ dung1 tou3 sai1 wu1 lit. the sun setting and the moon rising (idiom)
- 东掩西遮 東掩西遮 dōng yǎn xī zhē ㄉㄨㄥ ㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧ ㄓㄜ dung1 jim2 sai1 ze1 to cover up the truth on all sides (idiom)