Chinese character 葸 meaning explanation pronunciation

Writing Sheet

Pinyin xǐ

Phonetic Notation ㄒㄧˇ

Strokes Count12

Radical艹

Strokes Count without Radical9

Five Stroke CodeALNU

Cangjie CodeTWP

Zheng CodeEKWZ

Stroke Code122251214544

Four Corner Code44336

UNICODE8478

Character FormTop-bottom

Englishafraid, bashful

Frenchcraintif,sentiment d'insécurité

● 葸

xǐ ㄒㄧˇ

懦葸葸慎葸懦葸耎葸葸衰葸退葸

详细字义

◎ 葸 xǐ

〈形〉

(1) (形声。从什，思声。本义:畏惧的样子) 同本义 [fear]

慎而无礼则葸。——《论语·泰伯》

(2) 又如:畏葸不前;葸葸(畏惧的样子;小心谨慎的样子)

【唐韻】胥里切【韻會】【正韻】想里切，𠀤音枲。【玉篇】畏懼也。【論語】愼而無禮則葸。【大戴禮·曾子立事篇】人言善而色葸焉，近于不悅其言。　【韻會】或作𦷚。