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7-9

creek

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

xi1

Meaning


Primary

creek

Alternatives

stream, brook

Mnemonic


[xi-] Xena is in [1] front of the [-_] house where there is a 大 big 幺 cocoon on the lawn that is 氵 spraying water everywhere. Xena gets a pair of 大 big 爫 cleats and uses that to dig a long trench that then collects all of the 氵 sprayed water and forms a 溪 creek. She names it Xena's 溪 Creek.

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