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  hei1   jyutping
  xi1   pinyin
hope; expect; wish; seek; yearn for


Default PoS: verb Additional PoS:
Stroke count: 7
Level: 3
Radical: (#50)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

This word has been viewed 9195 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:45

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detail  hei1 laai1 lei5  xi1 la1 li3 = Hillary Rodham Clinton
detail  hei1 mong6  xi1 wang4 = hope; to hope
detail  hei1 laap6  xi1 la4 = Greece
detail  jau5 hei1 mong6  you3 xi1 wang4 = hopeful, promising, prospective
detail  gu2 hei1 lip6 /laap6  gu3 xi1 la4 = ancient Greece
detail  gu2 hei1 lip6 /laap6 jyu5  gu3 xi1 la4 yu3 = ancient Greek (language)
detail  jat1 sin3 hei1 mong6  yi1 xian4 xi1 wang4 = a gleam of hope (common formation)
detail  hei1 kei3  xi1 ji4 = hope for; wish for
detail  hei1 baak3 loi4 syu1  xi1 bo2 lai2 shu1 = (book of) Hebrews
detail  hei1 baak3 loi4 jyu5  xi1 bo2 lai2 yu3 = Hebrew (language)
detail  hei1 baak3 loi4 man4  xi1 bo2 lai2 wen2 = Hebrew (language)
detail  hei1 baak3 loi4 jyu5  xi1 bo2 lai2 yu3 = Hebrew (language)
detail  hei1 si1 lo4 gei1 coeng4  xi1 si1 luo2 ji1 chang3 = Heathrow Airport
detail  hei1 lip6/laap6 zi6 mou5  xi1 la4 zi4 mu3 = Greek alphabet
detail  hei1 lip6/laap6 jyu5  xi1 la4 yu3 = (modern) Greek (language)
detail  nei4 hei1 mai5 gei3  ni2 xi1 mi3 ji4 = Book of Nehemiah
detail  hei1 baak3 loi4   = Hebrew (person)
detail  hei1 laap6 /lip6 jan4   = a Greek person
detail  hei1 mong6 gung1 cing4  xi1 wang4 gong1 cheng2 = Project Hope
detail  hei1 dak6 laai1  xi1 te4 le4 = Hitler
detail  hou4 hei1  hao2 xi1 = millisievert (mSv)
detail  hei1 zi6 gok3  xi1 zhi4 ge2 = Alfred Hitchcock
detail  hei1 laai1 hak1  xi1 la1 ke4 = (President) Chirac
detail  hei1 laai1 lei6  xi1 la1 li4 = Hillary (person name)
detail  can4 gun1 hei1  chen2 guan1 xi1 = Edison Chen
detail  zeng6 hei1 ji4  zheng4 xi1 yi2 = Yumiko Cheng

Showing all 4 examples containing 希
detail audio 希望大家輕鬆悠閑聖誕節
I hope we have a relaxing Christmas.
detail 希望大家輕鬆悠閒聖誕節
I hope we have a relaxing Christmas.
detail 呢度小小心意希望笑納
Here is a little regards(gift), hope you would accept it gladly.
[心意 is literally [n] "kind regards/ thoughts", it symbolizes a gift or a present.]
detail 希望畢業投身醫療
I hope to join the health care industry after graduation.
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