English–Chinese
“west” in Chinese
How to say “west” in Chinese
“West” in Chinese is 西 (xī).
The sunset edge of a landscape, viewed as a direction that can describe a nearby side or a broad area.
Example sentences with 西
我们向西走，可以看到山。wǒ men xiàng xī zǒu ké yǐ kàn dào shān
When we walk west, we can see the mountains.
Tips for using 西
- On a standard north-up map, west is on the left, so this word connects a compass lesson with a simple visual check for Chinese place descriptions.
