斜照 xiézhào to shine sideways Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents xiézhào to shine sideways 斜 xié to tilt to move in a direction that is not straight or parallel, such as the sun setting or rain falling at an angle照 zhào verb to shine to shine; to illuminate; to light upxiézhào setting sun 斜 xié to tilt to move in a direction that is not straight or parallel, such as the sun setting or rain falling at an angle照 zhào sunlight (literary) sunlight; a glow or reflection from the sun