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奢侈 meaning in English

shēchǐ

luxurious; extravagant

HSK 7-9adjective19 strokes

Meaning of 奢侈

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shēchǐ
  1. luxurious
  2. extravagant

奢侈 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ觉jué得de这zhè钻zuàn石shí戒jiè指zhǐ太tài奢shē侈chǐ了le。
This diamond ring is too extravagant for me.
旅lǚ游yóu对duì我wǒ来lái说shuō是shì付fù不bù起qǐ的de奢shē侈chǐ。
Travelling is a luxury I can't afford.
广guǎng告gào怂sǒng恿yǒng我wǒ们men买mǎi奢shē侈chǐ品pǐn。
Advertisements urge us to buy luxuries.

Stroke order for each character

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奢 shē · exaggerated · 11 strokes

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侈 chǐ · luxurious · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 奢侈.

奢望shēwàngan extravagant hope; to have excessive expectations
奢华shēhuáluxurious; sumptuous
奢侈品shēchǐpǐnluxury item

Questions about 奢侈

What does 奢侈 mean?

奢侈 (shēchǐ) means "luxurious; extravagant" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 奢侈?

奢侈 is made of 2 characters: 奢 (11 strokes), 侈 (8 strokes). That is 19 strokes in total.

Is 奢侈 an HSK word?

Yes. 奢侈 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

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