栖

The character "栖" has 10 strokes. "栖" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "栖" has 2 pronunciations, it is a polyphonic character. The pronunciations of "栖" are "qī" "xī" . View the stroke order of "栖">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "栖"

v.: (of birds) perch; roost; dwell; stay

• roost : n.栖息处；急潮流
• dwell : v.居住；生活；老是想着；详述；详写；停留在；凝视
• stay : v.停留；留下；保持；维持；暂住；逗留；停止；延缓；防止；暂缓执行；支持；拥护；支撑；用支索支撑；用牵索固定

Form words with "栖"

Example phrases using "栖"

• 希望长着羽毛，栖在灵魂里。

  Hope is the ting with feathers, That perches in the soul.

• 小蜂鸟栖在山楂树枝上.

  The hummingbird perches on a twig of the hawthorn.

• 对底栖鱼类来说，这是种全新的捕猎策略。

  This is a radical new hunting strategy for what is normally a bottom-dwelling fish.

• 梧桐萋萋, 有凤来栖.

  Where there is Wutong tree , there phoenix stays.

• 所以命名为栖灵塔。

  So we named it Qiling pagoda.

• 栖食虫性澳大利亚蜥蜴，脖子上环有皱领状皮肤。

  Large arboreal insectivorous Australian lizard with a ruff of skin around the neck.

• 栖在灵魂里，

  That perches in the soul,

• 闻名的情报，他们生活在树上，它们是最大的活树栖动物。

  Known for their intelligence, they live in trees and they are the largest living arboreal animal.

• 靠带粘性的触须从底栖边界层找到的附着于海底的深海栉水母。

  A Bathypelagic Ctenophore from the benthic boundary layer, which was found attached to seafloor by adhesive tentacles

• 栖啮齿动物，后足有蹼，尾巴宽而平；建造复杂的水坝和水下巢穴。

  Large semiaquatic rodent with webbed hind feet and a broad flat tail; construct complex dams and underwater lodges.