吸
吸 - xī
inhale, suck in; absorb; attract
inhale, suck in; absorb; attractHow to read 吸
Click 吸 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 吸 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 吸 |
| Pinyin | xī |
| English | inhale, suck in; absorb; attract |
| Radical hint | 口 |
Short sentences you can say today
“”。 吸住 is a common expression. “”。 I can make a sentence with 吸入. “”。 Please read 吸力 one more time.
Common words with this character
to draw; to be drawn to; to be sucked in
to breathe in; to suck in; to inhale
attractive force; suction; attraction; appeal
to absorb; to draw; to assimilate
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 吸 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 吸住 and 吸入 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.