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薛 - xuē

kind of marsh grass; feudal state

kind of marsh grass; feudal state

How to read 薛

Click 薛 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinxuē
Englishkind of marsh grass; feudal state
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

薛城 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 薛稷. Please read 薛仁贵 one more time.

Common words with this character

see 薛城區|薛城区[Xue1 cheng2 Qu1]
Xue Ji , one of Four Great Calligraphers of early Tang 唐初四大家[Tang2 chu1 Si4 Da4 jia1]
Xue Rengui great Tang dynasty general
Erwin Schrödinger , Austrian physicist

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 薛 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 薛城 and 薛稷 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 薛.