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Xi.

A river in China, the western tributary of the Pearl.

2 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ʃiː//siː//t͡ʃiː//ʒiː/
  1. A river in China, the western tributary of the Pearl.

Where this word comes from

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 西 (xī).

name/ʃiː//siː//t͡ʃiː//ʒiː/
  1. A surname from Chinese

  2. A surname from Chinese Xi Jinping, current General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (2012–present).

Where this word comes from

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 習/习 (Xí).

name/ʃiː//siː//t͡ʃiː//ʒiː/
  1. A county of Linfen, Shanxi, China.

Where this word comes from

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 隰 (Xī).

noun
  1. Capital Greek letter Ξ (X)

  2. Capital Greek letter Ξ (X) Alternative form of xi, Greek letter Ξ/ξ (X/x)

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  3. Alternative form of xi/Ξ, ellipsis of xi baryon.

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