to cherish, to regret, to spare
Animated Stroke Order 惜
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HSK Vocabulary: 惜
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 惜 is used in context
1
wǒ我
men们
yào要
zhēn珍
xī惜
bǎo宝
guì贵
de的
shí时
jiān间
。
We should cherish precious time.
2
qǐng请
ài爱
xī惜
gōng公
gòng共
shè设
shī施
。
Please take good care of public facilities.
3
zhè这
chǎng场
bǐ比
sài赛
shū输
le了
zhēn真
kě可
xī惜
。
It's a pity we lost this match.
4
zhè这
ge个
píng苹
guǒ果
huài坏
le了
，
zhēn真
kě可
xī惜
。
This apple is rotten, what a pity.
5
tā他
cuò错
guò过
le了
nà那
chǎng场
jīng精
cǎi彩
de的
bǐ比
sài赛
，
tài太
kě可
xī惜
le了
。
He missed that exciting game, it's such a shame.
6
tā她
běn本
lái来
kě可
yǐ以
kǎo考
shàng上
nà那
suǒ所
hǎo好
dà大
xué学
，
kě可
xī惜
zuì最
hòu后
yīn因
wèi为
jǐn紧
zhāng张
fā发
huī挥
shī失
cháng常
。
She could have been admitted to that good university, but unfortunately she performed poorly due to nervousness in the end.
7
wǒ我
men们
yào要
ài爱
xī惜
wán玩
jù具
。
We should cherish our toys.
8
tā他
fēi非
cháng常
ài爱
xī惜
zì自
jǐ己
de的
xīn新
zì自
xíng行
chē车
，
měi每
tiān天
dū都
huì会
cā擦
shì拭
gān干
jìng净
。
He cherishes his new bicycle very much and cleans it every day.
9
fù父
mǔ母
zǒng总
shì是
jiào教
dǎo导
wǒ我
men们
yào要
ài爱
xī惜
shí时
jiān间
，
yīn因
wèi为
shí时
jiān间
yī一
qù去
bù不
fù复
fǎn返
。
Parents always teach us to cherish time because it never comes back.
10
wǒ我
men们
yào要
zhēn珍
xī惜
shí时
jiān间
。
We should cherish time.
Information
Traditional惜
Radical忄
Strokes11
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#831
Zhuyinㄒㄧ
Components—
UnicodeU+60DC
CangjiePTA
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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