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些 (xiē) English Meaning
- some
- few
- several
- measure word indicating a small amount or small number (greater than 1)
Traditional Character: 些
Sample Sentences
- 吃些火腿。
Chī xiē huǒtuǐ.
Have some ham. - 颜色深了些。
Yánsè shēnle xiē.
The color is a bit too dark. - 他吃了些沙。
Tā chīle xiē shā.
He ate some sand. - 给马喂些燕麦。
Gěi mǎ wèi xiē yànmài.
Give the horse some oats. - 他唱了些老歌。
Tā chàngle xiē lǎo gē.
He sang some old songs. - 我想买些靴子。
Wǒ xiǎng mǎi xiē xuēzi.
I would like to purchase some boots.
Stroke Order & Character Components
些 (xiē): some; few; several; (a measure word)
- 止 (zhǐ): to stop
- 匕 (bǐ): spoon / man overthrown
- 二 (èr): two
- 此 (cǐ): this; these
