some; a few; a little
Animated Stroke Order 些
Stroke Order Diagrams 些

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HSK Vocabulary: 些
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 些 is used in context
1
wǒ我
xū需
yào要
mǎi买
yì一
xiē些
shuǐ水
guǒ果
。
I need to buy some fruits.
2
yǒu有
xiē些
rén人
xǐ喜
huan欢
zǎo早
qǐ起
。
Some people like to get up early.
3
zhè这
xiē些
shū书
hěn很
yǒu有
qù趣
。
These books are very interesting.
Information
Traditional些
Radical二
Strokes8
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#21
Zhuyinㄒㄧㄝ
Components—
UnicodeU+4E9B
CangjieYPHI
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality