夕

xī

noun #12,041

Meanings

1 sunset; evening; dusk
2 eve (as in New Year's Eve)

Examples

除夕夜全家人一起吃饭。

Chúxī yè quánjiā rén yīqǐ chīfàn.

On New Year's Eve, the whole family eats together.

夕阳很美。

Xīyáng hěn měi.

The sunset is beautiful.

Tips

memory

夕 looks like a crescent moon — the moon appears in the evening.

Stroke Order

夕 xī