熙 (hei1 | xi1) : bright and sunny; brisk; congenial

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熙

hei1

xi1

[1] bright and sunny; joyful
[2] brisk; prosperous; bustling
[3] congenial; pleasant; warm

Stroke count: 14

Level: 3

Radical: 火 (#86)

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

熙

This word has been viewed 5451 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 23rd Mar 2011 03:45

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康熙 hong1 hei1 kang1 xi1 = Kangxi

康熙字典 hong1 hei1 zi6 din2 kang1 xi1 zi4 dian3 = the Kangxi Dictionary

徐熙媛 ceoi4 hei1 jyun6 xu2 xi1 yuan4 = Barbie Hsu (a.k.a, Shiu Shiyuan)

徐熙娣 ceoi4 hei1 tai5 xu2 xi1 di4 = Shiu Shidi (Xu Xidi)

林熙蕾 lam4 hei1 leoi5 lin2 xi1 lei3 = Kelly Lin

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Decimal representation of this word: 熙
Unicode code for this character: U+7199 (off-site link)

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