砚席
yàn xí · ink slab and sitting mat; place where one studies and teaches
Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 砚席
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
to attend; to participate; present
主席zhǔxíchairperson; premier; chairman; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
缺席quēxíto be absent
首席shǒuxíchief (representative, correspondent etc)
席xísurname Xi; woven mat (variant of 席[xi2]); woven mat; seat; banquet; place in a democratic assembly; classifier for banquets, conversations etc
席位xíwèia seat (in a theater, stadium etc); parliamentary or congressional seat