西艺

Traditional: 西藝

Xī yì

Dictionary entry

Western skills

What does 西艺 mean?

西艺 (Xī yì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1Western skills

2in Qing times, refers to Western technology, esp. military and naval know-how

Character breakdown

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西Xīthe West · abbr. for Spain 西班牙[Xi1 ban1 ya2]艺yìskill · art

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西艺

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