熙
(used in names); (bound form) (literary) bright; prosperous; splendid; genial
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Dict coverage rank #2,736 U+7199
How 熙 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
灬 (semantic, “fire”) + 巸 (phonetic)
components: 巸 灬
How to remember it
splendid · Heisig RSH #1982
underling + 口 mouth + snakeskin + cooking fire
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words containing 熙
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 康熙字典 | Kāng xī Zì diǎn | the Kangxi Dictionary, named after the Kangxi Emperor, who in 1710 ordered its compilation… |
| 薄熙来 | Bó Xī lái | Bo Xilai (1949-), PRC politician, appointed to the Politburo in 2007, sentenced in 2013 to… |
| 熙来攘往 | xī lái rǎng wǎng | a place buzzing with activity (idiom) |
| 熙提 | xī tí | stilb, unit of luminance |
| 朴正熙 | Piáo Zhèng xī | Park Chung-Hee (1917-1979), South Korean military man and dictator, president 1963-1979, i… |
| 康熙 | Kāng xī | Kangxi, reign title (1662–1722) of the Kangxi Emperor 聖祖|圣祖[Sheng4 zu3]; the Kangxi Empero… |
| 洪熙 | Hóng Xī | Hongxi Emperor, reign name of fourth Ming emperor Zhu Gaochi 朱高熾|朱高炽[Zhu1 Gao1 chi4] (1378… |
| 刘熙 | Liú Xī | Liu Xi (late Han, c. 200 AD), possibly the author of 釋名|释名[Shi4 ming2] |
| 熙攘 | xī rǎng | restless |
| 攘攘熙熙 | rǎng rǎng xī xī | see 熙熙攘攘[xi1 xi1 rang3 rang3] |
| 熙熙攘攘 | xī xī rǎng rǎng | (idiom) bustling with activity |
| 徐熙媛 | Xú Xī yuán | Barbie Hsu (1976–2025), Taiwanese entertainer, nicknamed 大S[Da4 S] |
| 熙壤 | xī rǎng | variant of 熙攘[xi1 rang3] |
| 熙熙壤壤 | xī xī rǎng rǎng | variant of 熙熙攘攘[xi1 xi1 rang3 rang3] |