Meaning of 席
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
xí
- woven mat
- seat
- banquet
- place in a democratic assembly
- classifier for banquets, conversations etc
Xí
- surname Xi
xí
- woven mat (variant of 席[xi2])
席 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
太好了。一个缺席的人都没有。
Good. No absentees.
仅三分之一的成员出席了会议。
Only one third of the members turned up at the meeting.
只有六人出席了会议。
There were only six people at the meeting.
她因病不能出席会议。
She couldn't attend that party because she was sick.
他们出席了科学会议。
I attend scientific conferences.
Stroke order for each character
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席 xí · woven mat · 10 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 席.
| 主席 | zhǔxí | chairperson; premier |
| 出席 | chūxí | to attend; to participate |
| 首席 | shǒuxí | seat of honor; chief (representative, correspondent etc) |
| 缺席 | quēxí | to be absent |
| 席位 | xíwèi | a seat (in a theater, stadium etc); parliamentary or congressional seat |
| 席卷 | xíjuǎn | to engulf; to sweep |
| 一席之地 | yīxízhīdì | (acknowledged) place; a role to play |
| 证人席 | zhèngrénxí | witness stand or box |
| 观众席 | guānzhòngxí | audience seating area |
| 酒席 | jiǔxí | feast; banquet |
Questions about 席
What does 席 mean?
席 (xí) means "woven mat; seat" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 席?
席 is made of 1 character: 席 (10 strokes). That is 10 strokes in total.
Is 席 an HSK word?
Yes. 席 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.