斜

Inclined in Chinese: 斜 (xié)

xié

inclined

HSK 3.0 Level 52 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1inclined
  2. 2slanting
  3. 3oblique
  4. 4tilting

Stroke order

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斜

Zhuyin

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ㄒㄧㄝˊ

xié

ㄒ/ xㄧ/ iㄝ/ êˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 塔有点向西边倾斜。

    tǎ yǒu diǎn xiàng xī biān qīng xié。

    The tower leaned slightly to the west.

  • 有一家便利店在马路斜对面。

    yǒu yì jiā biàn lì diàn zài mǎ lù xié duì miàn。

    There's a convenience store diagonally across the street.

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Related words

倾斜

qīng xié

to incline

欣赏

xīn shǎng

to appreciate

雄伟

xióng wěi

grand

休闲

xiū xián

leisure

虚心

xū xīn

open-minded

询问

xún wèn

to inquire

严肃

yán sù

solemn

咬

yǎo

to bite

业务

yè wù

business

一辈子

yī bèi zi

(for) a lifetime

一旦

yī dàn

in case (sth happens)

一路

yī lù

the whole journey

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