稀 ⇒
稀有 xīyǒu, uncommon
稀 xī, rare/uncommon/watery/sparse
稀奇 xīqí, rare/strange
稀罕 xīhan, rare/uncommon/rarity/to value as a rarity/to cherish/Taiwan pr. [xī hǎn]
稀薄 xībó, thin/rarefied
稀奇古怪 xīqígǔguài, crazy/bizarre/weird/fantastic/strange
稀少 xīshǎo, sparse/rare
稀释 xīshì, [稀釋], to dilute
依稀 yīxī, vaguely/dimly/probably/very likely
稀客 xīkè, infrequent visitor
稀烂 xīlàn, [稀爛], smashed up/broken into pieces/thoroughly mashed/pulpy
稀里糊涂 xīlihútu, [稀裏糊塗], muddleheaded/careless
稀释剂 稀松 xīsōng, [稀鬆], poor/sloppy/unconcerned/heedless/lax/unimportant/trivial/loose/porous
稀缺 xīquē, scarce/scarcity
珍稀 zhēnxī, rare/precious and uncommon
稀疏 xīshū, sparse/infrequent/thinly spread
稀世 xīshì, rare
拉稀 lāxī, (coll.) to have diarrhea/to shrink back/to cower
稀饭 xīfàn, [稀飯], porridge/gruel
稀泥 稀粥 xīzhōu, water gruel/thin porridge
稀有元素 xīyǒuyuánsù, trace element (nutrition)
稀土 xītǔ, rare earth (chemistry)
稀有金属 人烟稀少 rényānxīshǎo, [人煙稀少], no sign of human habitation (idiom); desolate
古稀之年 糖稀 稀树 和稀泥 huòxīní, to try to smooth things over/to paper over the issues/to gloss things over
稀稀拉拉 xīxīlālā, sparse and fragmentary
烂 ⇒
烂 làn, [爛], soft/mushy/well-cooked and soft/to rot/to decompose/rotten/worn out/chaotic/mess...
腐烂 fǔlàn, [腐爛], to rot/to putrefy/(fig.) corrupt
烂摊子 làntānzi, [爛攤子], terrible mess/shambles
破烂 pòlàn, [破爛], worn-out/rotten/dilapidated/tattered/ragged/rubbish/junk
灿烂 cànlàn, [燦爛], to glitter/brilliant/splendid
砸烂 zálàn, [砸爛], to smash
焦头烂额 jiāotóulàné, [焦頭爛額], lit. badly burned about the head (from trying to put out a fire) (idiom)/fig. ha...
烂泥 lànní, [爛泥], mud/mire
溃烂 kuìlàn, [潰爛], to fester/to ulcerate
稀烂 xīlàn, [稀爛], smashed up/broken into pieces/thoroughly mashed/pulpy
破破烂烂 破铜烂铁 绚烂 xuànlàn, [絢爛], splendid/gorgeous/dazzling
烂熟 lànshú, [爛熟], well cooked/to know thoroughly
糜烂 mílàn, [糜爛], dissipated/rotten/decaying
破烂儿 捡破烂 海枯石烂 hǎikūshílàn, [海枯石爛], lit. when the seas run dry and the stones go soft (idiom)/fig. forever/until the...
天真烂漫 tiānzhēnlànmàn, [天真爛漫], innocent and unaffected
光辉灿烂 破烂不堪 烂漫 lànmàn, [爛漫], brightly colored/unaffected (i.e. behaving naturally)
朽烂 xiǔlàn, [朽爛], rotten