xīn

bitter; toilsome, laborious; 8th heavenly stem

HSK 4 #1463

DEFINITIONS

  • bitter
  • toilsome, laborious
  • 8th heavenly stem
  • surname Xin
  • (of taste) hot or pungent
  • hard
  • laborious
  • suffering
  • eighth in order
  • eighth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]
  • letter "H" or Roman "VIII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
  • ancient Chinese compass point: 285°
  • octa

STROKES

WORDS

jiān xīn hardships; arduous; difficult
苯那 běn nà xīn benactyzine
茹苦含 rú kǔ hán xīn bitter hardship; to bear one's cross
hūn xīn very pungent and spicy vegetable dishes (a common Buddhist term)
hūn xīn very pungent and spicy vegetable dishes (a common Buddhist term)
lán xīn Lansing, capital of Michigan
lán xīn Lansing, capital of Michigan
xiè xīn Chea Sim, president of Cambodian National Assembly
xiè xīn Chea Sim, president of Cambodian National Assembly
赫爾基 hè ěr xīn jī Helsinki (Swedish Helsingfors), capital of Finland
丑 xīn chǒu thirty-eighth year H2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1961 or 2021; cf 辛丑條約|辛丑条约, Protocol of Beijing of 1901 ending the 8-nation intervention after the Boxer uprising
丑条约 xīn chǒu tiáo yuē Boxer Protocol of 1901 signed in Beijing, ending the Eight-power Allied Force intervention after the Boxer uprising
丑條約 xīn chǒu tiáo yuē Boxer Protocol of 1901 signed in Beijing, ending the Eight-power Allied Force intervention after the Boxer uprising
亥 xīn hài forty-eighth year H12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1971 or 2031; cf 辛亥革命[Xin1 hai4 Ge2 ming4], Xinhai Revolution of 1911
亥革命 xīn hài gé mìng Xinhai Revolution (1911), which ended the Qing Dynasty
伐他汀 xīn fá tā tīng simvastatin
勞 xīn láo laborious
勤耕耘 xīn qín gēng yún to make industrious and diligent efforts (idiom)
卯 xīn mǎo twenty-eighth year H4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2011 or 2071
奇 xīn qí kimchi (loanword)
巳 xīn sì eighteenth year H6 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2001 or 2061
布 xīn bù Thimphu, capital of Bhutan (Tw)
普森一家 xīn pǔ sēn yī jiā The Simpsons (US TV series)
未 xīn wèi eight year H8 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1991 or 2051
烷值 xīn wán zhí octane rating