嬉 皮 士

xī pí shìdictionary entry

hippie (loanword)

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Original source entry:

嬉皮士嬉皮士 [xi1 pi2 shi4] /hippie (loanword)/

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Character information

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嬉
xī
(literary) to amuse oneself / to play / to have fun
皮
pí
skin / peel / rind / outer layer / leather / hide / fur / cover / wrapping / outer covering / (of food) no longer crisp / soggy / (coll.) naughty / mischievous / pico- (10⁻¹²)
Pí
surname Pi
士
shì
member of the senior ministerial class (old) / scholar (old) / bachelor / honorific / soldier / noncommissioned officer / specialist worker
Shì
surname Shi

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