席 (xí)
Seat; banquet; to attend (bound form used in 出席)
How 席 is written
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 广 — house on cliff
- Traditional
- 席
- Simplified
- 席 (unchanged)
Components
- 广 house on cliff
- 廿 two hands/twenty
- 巾 turban/scarf
Common words using 席
- 主席 zhǔxí
- chairperson; premier; chairman
- 出席 chūxí
- to attend; to participate; present
- 一席話 yīxíhuà
- what is said during a conversation; an utterance
- 副主席 fùzhǔxí
- vice-chairperson
- 宴席 yànxí
- banquet; feast
- 席位 xíwèi
- a seat (in a theater, stadium etc); parliamentary or congressional seat
- 席捲 xíjuǎn
- to engulf; to sweep; to carry away everything
- 涼席 liángxí
- summer sleeping mat (e.g. of woven split bamboo); CL:張|张[zhang1],領|领[ling3]
- 筵席 yánxí
- banquet; mat for sitting
- 缺席 quēxí
- absence; absent
- 酒席 jiǔxí
- feast; banquet
- 首席 shǒuxí
- chief (representative, correspondent etc)
席 in a sentence
你會出席明天的會議嗎?
Nǐ huì chūxí míngtiān de huìyì ma?
“Will you attend tomorrow's meeting?”
How common is 席?
席 is the 892nd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 87.3% of all running text.
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