xié

inclined; slanting; oblique; tilting

Radical: 斗 HSK 5 ad, v, a pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

斜 decomposes into the following components:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 斜

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 斜.

乜斜
miē xie
倾斜
qīng xié
to incline
偏斜
piān xié
crooked
向斜
xiàng xié
syncline (geology)
斜交
xié jiāo
bevel
斜体
xié tǐ
italics
斜倚
xié yǐ
to recline
斜坡
xié pō
slope
斜塔
xié tǎ
leaning tower
斜对
xié duì
catty-corner
斜度
xié dù
slope
斜径
xié jìng
sloping path

Related characters (radical 斗)

Characters that share the radical .

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