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A less common Chinese last name meaning gratitude and thanks.

Proper pronunciation: "Si'yeh"

This is the Mandarin spelling, Cantonese-speaking Chinese with the same last name is spelled "Tse"
"Thank you Mr. & Mrs. Hsieh and the rest of the Hsieh family for this wonderful Lunar New Year party"
hsieh by pb January 2, 2009
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n., An annoying, crafty, and cunning Asian-American that won't leave you alone no matter what you do.
Man, that Asian-American is straight Hsieh!
Hsieh by Sam Daniel October 16, 2006

The Hsieh Theorem 

Simply stated, the combination of any nationality with any noun can be used to construct a novel name for a sexual act.
Applications of the Hsieh Theorem resulted in the following names of sexual acts: the Italian oil change, the Greek photocopier, the Brazilian lawnmower ... and so on.
The Hsieh Theorem by Bisby February 15, 2010

hsien-ko 

To conceal multiple weapons at one time.

The H is silent in this word. The word is the name of a character in Vampire Savior/Darkstalkers 3 who hid weapons in her dress, and is also the hottest, yet also the most overlooked, video game chick ever.
I don't think you should hsien-ko your knife collection. You'll get caught and arrested by the police.
hsien-ko by Hand Hanzo April 14, 2005

lee hsien loong 

a leader who only cares about making money by putting more road gantries when fuel prices is already at its peak and claims this is "helping" the people. Can be used to describe a brat son who lived in such rich environment thanks to his father that he is 200% ignorant to the suffering and hardship of even the middle-class.
that is one hell of a lee hsien loong. The oil price is US$150 a barrel and he is now increasing road taxes.
lee hsien loong by lovableidiot October 18, 2008

Lee hsien loong 

A bitch that only cares about raising tax and earning money
Look how lee hsien loong he is
More from Urban Dictionary
The striver is an interesting phenomenon that is seen across college campuses. In essence, the striver is an over-achiever who comes from a working or middle class family. He may be an immigrant. He may have been a slacker in HS who was "born again" into an academic wunderkind. Or he may just be an over-achiever who is keeping at it.

The striver is willing to sacrifice his social life at the expense of Phi Beta Kappa and Summa Cum Laude. The striver is the guy who stays at the library long after you are gone. The striver is the guy who takes 30 credits/semester and considers anything below an A/4.0 failure. The striver doesn't work on campus, he is too busy finding ways to pad his resume instead of working retail or workstudy. The striver lets his grades pay his education by applying to ten scholarships a year.

The striver is a future Soros/Fullbright/Rhodes/Gates/Marshall/etc. fellow. The striver lives to study. For the striver, their fun comes from the rewards they expect to receive in return for their diligence. Be it Law School, B-School, academia, or politics. The striver seeks to find the American Dream through academic success.
Anthony was a striver. He transfered from a TTT to an IVY and graduated in 2 years. He studied his ass off and went to Penn Law. He got a Biglaw offer. But lost it all because of an unmoderated mesasgeboard.

Successful strivers:
- Barack Obama
- Harold Koh
Striver by URM Striver January 3, 2009
Word of the Day on August 15, 2026

SkyPesos 

Delta SkyMiles, also known as SkyPesos, is the frequent flyer program of Delta Airlines. It has a very poor value and hard to use.
- I'm trying to book an award flight to Paris, but I only have 70,000 SkyPesos
- Just forget about it, you don't have enough SkyPesos to fly anywhere.
SkyPesos by 404_name_not_found December 6, 2018
Word of the Day on August 14, 2026

Quiche Peanemis

Quirky niche peak cinema analysis
It describes the analysis of a media piece which is quirky and niche, yet peak.
Give me the quiche peanemis on the movie I missed.
Quiche Peanemis by Mushroom2241 June 17, 2026
Word of the Day on August 13, 2026

Hate Draft

1. Select a player (real or fantasy) during a sports draft to spite or anger one or more of your opponents because they had intended to select him/her.

2. Select a player (real or fantasy) during a sport draft to put one or more of your opponents at a strategic disadvantage.
1. Billy hate drafted Chad OchoCinco because he knew Sam had wanted him since he is from Cincinnati. Billy already had plenty of players to fill that position but wanted to make sure Sam didn't get him.

2. Billy hate drafted Peyton Manning because he was the only good quarterback left and he knew Sam had been planning on drafting him.
Hate Draft by pffler September 1, 2009
Word of the Day on August 12, 2026
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