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溪 xī

creek

Strokes
13
Level
HSK 6
Radical
氵
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 氵奚 ⿰氵奚

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  1. 村子旁边有一条清澈的小溪。
    Cūnzi pángbiān yǒu yì tiáo qīngchè de xiǎoxī.
    There's a clear little creek beside the village.
    village beside have one (measure) clear (particle) small-creek
  2. 这条小溪的水是从哪里流来的？
    Zhè tiáo xiǎoxī de shuǐ shì cóng nǎlǐ liú lái de?
    Where does the water in this creek flow from?
    this (measure) small-creek (particle) water is from where flow come (particle) (question)
  3. 我们沿着小溪散散步吧。
    Wǒmen yánzhe xiǎoxī sànsàn bù ba.
    Let's take a walk along the creek.
    we along small-creek stroll-stroll walk (suggestion)
  4. 这不是一条河，只是一条小溪。
    Zhè bú shì yì tiáo hé, zhǐshì yì tiáo xiǎoxī.
    This isn't a river, it's just a small creek.
    this not-is one (measure) river, only-is one (measure) small-creek
  5. 山脚下的小溪清澈见底。
    Shānjiǎo xià de xiǎoxī qīngchè jiàndǐ.
    The creek at the foot of the mountain is crystal clear.
    mountain-foot under (particle) small-creek clear see-bottom

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