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Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 皙
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "皙" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
皙 [xī]
1. 皮肤白。
(Skin is fair; fair-skinned.)
2. 泛指白色。
(General reference to the color white.)
3. 一种只开花,不结果的枣树。
(A type of jujube tree that only flowers but does not bear fruit.)
【本义】: 皮肤白净
(Original meaning: Fair and clean skin.)
【造字法】: 形声。从白,析声。日光具有“白色”之义。
(Character formation: Phonetic-ideographic. Combines "white" and a phonetic element. The sun connotes the meaning of "white.")
同本义 (白得雅气,好看)
(Same original meaning: Elegant and good-looking in whiteness; fair-skinned, light-complexioned.)
引:
1. 《说文》:皙,人色白也。
(Shuōwén: "Xi, refers to a person with a white complexion.")
2. 《诗·鄘风·君子偕老》:扬且之皙也。
(From "The Book of Songs": "He who is fair and bright.")
3. 《周礼·大司徒》:其民皙而瘠。
(From "Rites of Zhou": "The people are fair and thin.")
4. 《汉书·霍光传》:白皙疏眉目。
(From "Hanshu": "White and fair with sparse eyebrows.")
5. 《乐府诗集·陌上桑》:为人洁白皙。
(From "Collection of Yuefu Poems": "People are fair and white-skinned.")
6. 杜甫《送李校书二十六韵》:人间好妙年,不必须白皙。
(From Du Fu: "In the wonderful years of the world, one does not have to be fair-skinned.")
7. 李白《越女词》:吴儿多白皙,好为荡舟剧。
(From Li Bai: "The children of Wu are fair-skinned and enjoy rowing.")
例: 又如:皙皙(形容清秀白净)
(For example: "皙皙" describes someone as graceful and fair-skinned.)
白色
(Meaning: White.)
引:
1. 《左传·定公九年》:有先登者,臣从之,皙帻而衣狸制。 杜预注:“皙,白也。”
(From "Zuo Zhuan": "There are those who go ahead, and I follow them, wearing a white cap and a fur coat.") Du Yu's note: "皙 means white."
例: 又如:皙人(白种人)
(For example: "皙人" refers to white people.)