Xī Shī 
		Xi Shi (c. 450 BC), famous Chinese beauty, foremost of the Four legendary beauties 四大美女, given by King Gou Jian of Yue 勾踐|勾践 as concubine to King of Wu as part of a successful plan to destroy Wu
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Xīn chéng qū 
		new town district
Xincheng district of Xi'an city 西安市[Xī ān shì], Shaanxi
Xincheng district of Hohhot city 呼和浩特市[Hū hé hào tè shì], Inner Mongolia
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Cháng ān qū 
		Chang'an district of Xi'an city 西安市[Xī ān shì], Shaanxi
Chang'an district of Shijiazhuang city 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shí jiā zhuāng shì], Hebei
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			sì dà měi nǚ 
		Four legendary beauties of ancient China, namely: Xi Shi 西施, Wang Zhaojun 王昭君, Diaochan 貂蟬|貂蝉 and Yang Yuhuan 楊玉環|杨玉环 or Yang Guifei 楊貴妃|杨贵妃
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Hàn Shū 
		History of the Former Han Dynasty, second of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史 [Èr shí xì Shǐ], composed by Ban Gu 班固[Bān Gù] in 82 during Eastern Han (later Han), 100 scrolls
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Yàn tǎ qū 
		Yanta district of Xi'an city 西安市[Xī ān shì], Shaanxi
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Bēi lín qū 
		Beilin district of Xi'an city 西安市[Xī ān shì], Shaanxi
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Wèi yāng qū 
		Weiyang district of Xi'an city 西安市[Xī ān shì], Shaanxi
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Lián hú qū 
		Lianhu district of Xi'an city 西安市[Xī ān shì], Shaanxi
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Bà qiáo qū 
		Baqiao district of Xi'an city 西安市[Xī ān shì], Shaanxi
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Lín tóng qū 
		Lintong district of Xi'an city 西安市[Xī ān shì], Shaanxi
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Yán liáng qū 
		Yanliang district of Xi'an city 西安市[Xī ān shì], Shaanxi
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			qíng rén yǎn lǐ chū Xī Shī 
		lit. in the eyes of a lover appears 西施[Xī shī] (idiom); fig. beauty is in the eye of the beholder
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Zhōng guó gǔ dài sì dà měi nǚ 
		Four legendary beauties of ancient China, namely: Xi Shi 西施, Wang Zhaojun 王昭君, Diaochan 貂蟬|貂蝉 and Yang Yuhuan 楊玉環|杨玉环 or Yang Guifei 楊貴妃|杨贵妃
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			xī shí 
		tin oxide SnO2
cassiterite
tinstone
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Qián Hàn Shū 
		History of the Former Han Dynasty, second of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Èr shí xì Shǐ], composed by Ban Gu 班固[Bān Gù] in 82 during Eastern Han (later Han), 100 scrolls
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Dōng Shī xiào pín 
		lit. Dong Shi imitates Xi Shi's frown (idiom)
fig. to mimick sb's idiosyncrasies but make a fool of oneself
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Xī shī 
		Xishi (c. 450 BC), famous Chinese beauty, foremost of the Four legendary beauties 四大美女[si4 da4 mei3 nu:3], given by King Gou Jian 勾踐|勾践[Gou1 Jian4] of Yue as concubine to King of Wu as part of a successful plan to destroy Wu