| Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 膝 | 厀 | xī | - old variant of 膝[xi1] |
| 膝 | 膝 | xī | - knee |
| 促膝 | 促膝 | cùxī | - lit. knees pressed close - intimate - seated side by side - in close contact |
| 牛膝 | 牛膝 | niúxī | - Achyranthes bidentata (root used in Chinese medicine) |
| 盘膝 | 盤膝 | pánxī | - cross-legged |
| 绕膝 | 繞膝 | ràoxī | - (children) run around parent's knees - fig. to stay to look after one's elderly parents |
| 膝下 | 膝下 | xīxià | - at the knee (in reference to children) - (salutation used in letters to parents or grandparents) |
| 膝盖 | 膝蓋 | xīgài | - knee |
| 膝袒 | 膝袒 | xītǎn | - to walk on one's knees and bare one's breast (a gesture of deepest apology) |
| 护膝 | 護膝 | hùxī | - kneepad - knee brace |
| 双膝 | 雙膝 | shuāngxī | - both knees |
| 齐膝 | 齊膝 | qíxī | - level with one's knees - knee-length (skirt etc) - knee-deep (in mud etc) |
| 屈膝礼 | 屈膝禮 | qūxīlǐ | - curtsy |
| 牛膝草 | 牛膝草 | niúxīcǎo | - hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis) |
| 磕膝盖 | 磕膝蓋 | kēxīgài | - (dialect) knee |
| 膝上型 | 膝上型 | xīshàngxíng | - laptop (computer) |
| 膝上舞 | 膝上舞 | xīshàngwǔ | - lap dance |
| 膝盖骨 | 膝蓋骨 | xīgàigǔ | - kneecap |
| 促膝谈心 | 促膝談心 | cùxītánxīn | - to sit side-by-side and have a heart-to-heart talk (idiom) |
| 卑躬屈膝 | 卑躬屈膝 | bēigōngqūxī | - to bow and bend the knee (idiom); fawning - bending and scraping to curry favor |
| 奴颜婢膝 | 奴顏婢膝 | núyánbìxī | - servile and bending the knee (idiom); fawning - bending and scraping to curry favor |
| 绕膝承欢 | 繞膝承歡 | ràoxīchénghuān | - to live with one's parents, thus bringing them happiness (idiom) |
| 膝上型电脑 | 膝上型電腦 | xīshàngxíngdiànnǎo | - laptop (computer) |
| 男人膝下有黄金 | 男人膝下有黃金 | nánrénxīxiàyǒuhuángjīn | - lit. the man has gold under his knees; fig. a man who does not easily kneel in front of others (owing to pride or moral integrity) |
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