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CHINESE CHARACTER

xī

犀

犀

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rhinoceros; sharp

Numbered pinyin
xi1
English meanings
rhinoceros; sharp; keen

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    xī犀niú牛shì是zhēn珍xī稀dòngwù动物。

    The rhinoceros is a rare animal.

  2. 02

    tā他de的mùguāng目光hěn很xī犀lì利。

    His gaze is very sharp.

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