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English Definition	west; the West; abbr. for Spain 西班牙; Spanish
Simplified Script	西
Traditional Script	Same
Pinyin	xī
Effective Pinyin (After Tone Sandhi)	Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)	ㄒㄧ
Cantonese (Jyutping)	sai¹
Part of Speech	(名) noun
Topical Word Lists	Part of geography/5 directions Part of geography/compass points
Proficiency Test Level	HSK.v3=1 TOCFL=3

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Words With Same Head Word
西部	xībù	western part
西瓜	xīguā	watermelon
西方	xīfāng	the West; the Occident; Western countries
西南	xīnán	southwest
西北	xīběi	northwest; Northwest China (Shaanxi, Gansu, Qinghai, Ningxia, Xinjiang)

Words With Same Tail Word
东西	dōngxī	east and west
巴西	bāxī	Brazil
广西	guǎngxī	Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region 广西壮族自治区 in South Central China, on the border with Vietnam, abbr. 桂, capital Nanning 南宁; until 1959, Guangxi province
山西	shānxī	Shanxi Province (Shansi) in north China between Hebei and Shaanxi, abbr. 晋 capital Taiyuan 太原
江西	jiāngxī	Jiangxi province (Kiangsi) in southeast China, abbr. 赣, capital Nanchang 南昌

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