細 (xì)
thin/fine/detailed/careful
How 細 is written
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 糹 — silk
- Traditional
- 細
- Simplified
- 细
Components
- 糹 silk
- 田 field
Common words using 細
- 仔細 zǐxì
- careful; attentive; cautious
- 細節 xìjié
- details; particulars
- 細胞 xìbāo
- cell (biology)
- 細膩 xìnì
- exquisite; meticulous
- 詳細 xiángxì
- detailed; in detail; minute
- 心細 xīnxì
- careful; scrupulous
- 明細 míngxì
- clear and detailed; definite; details (are as follows:)
- 粗細 cūxì
- thick and thin; coarse and fine; thickness (caliber)
- 精打細算 jīngdǎxìsuàn
- (saying) meticulous planning and careful accounting
- 精細 jīngxì
- fine; meticulous; careful
- 細分 xìfēn
- subdivision; segmentation
- 細嚼慢咽 xìjiáomànyàn
- to eat slowly (idiom)
細 in a sentence
這條線太細了，容易斷。
Zhè tiáo xiàn tài xì le, róngyì duàn.
“This thread is too thin; it breaks easily.”
How common is 細?
細 is the 597th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 79.5% of all running text.
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