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how to write xi(rare) in chinese

稀

pinyinxī
radicals禾Stroke count12
eanglish meaningrare; sparse; scarce; uncommon

Stroke order of the Chinese character "稀" (xi)

Handwriting

adj. （事物出现得少） rare; scarce; uncommon:

1. 物以稀为贵。
When a thing is scarce, it is precious.

adj. （事物之间距离远; 空隙大） sparse; scattered:

1. 地广人稀
a vast, sparsely populated area;

2. 月明星稀。
The moon is bright and the stars are few.

adj. （含水多; 稀薄） watery; thin:

1. 我想吃点稀的。
I'd like to have some liquid food.

2. 粥太稀了。
This gruel is too thin.

n. （姓氏） a surname:

1. 稀贤
Xi Xian