Usage of the character 奚
xī
奚
[奚]
- (literary) what?
- where?
- why?
Xī
奚
[奚]
- surname Xi
Qí Xī
祁奚
[祁奚]
- Qi Xi (c. 620-550 BC), minister of Jin state 晉國／晋国 ( Jìnguó) of the Spring and Autumn states
Tíxī
厗奚
[厗奚]
- old place name (in Yan of Warring states, in modern Beijing city)
xīluò
奚落
[奚落]
- to taunt
- to ridicule
- to jeer at
- to treat coldly
- to abandon
Xī Xiàobó
奚啸伯
[奚嘯伯]
- Xi Xiaobo (1910-1977), Beijing opera star, one of the Four great beards 四大鬚生／四大须生
Qí Xīzhījiàn
祁奚之荐
[祁奚之薦]
- Qi Xi's recommendation (idiom); recommending the best person for the job independent of factional loyalty