Meaning
inherit; raid; suit of clothes
Chinese: 袭击、沿袭，也指成套衣物。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “xi” becomes a different word in each tone. 袭 is the 2nd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 袭击xí jīattack (esp. surprise attack); raid; to attack
- 抄袭chāo xíto plagiarize; to copy; to attack the flank or rear of an enemy
- 世袭shì xísuccession; inheritance; hereditary
- 一袭yī xían outfit of (clothing)
- 来袭lái xíto invade; (of a storm etc) to strike; to hit
Example Sentence
寒流来袭，气温下降了很多。Hán liú lái xí, qì wēn xià jiàng le hěn duō.A cold wave struck, and the temperature dropped a lot.
寒流Hán liúcold air current来袭lái xíto invade，气温qì wēnair temperature下降xià jiàngto decline了le(completed action)很hěnvery多duōmany。