How to say "west" in Chinese

西
xīwestPart of speech: Places & directions

"west" in Chinese is 西 — pronounced xī.

Sentence patterns that use it

  • 今天我们去___。Today we go to ___.
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Hear the tones, then say it back

Reading a word is the easy half. In HanQuest you meet 西 inside a quest — spoken by a villager, then checked against your own voice.

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