shì

generation; world; era

HSK 3 #181

DEFINITIONS

  • generation
  • world
  • era
  • surname Shi
  • life
  • age
  • generation
  • era
  • world
  • lifetime
  • epoch
  • descendant
  • noble

STROKES

WORDS

界杯 shì jiè bēi World Cup
界级 shì jiè jí world-class
隔绝 yǔ shì gé jué to be cut off from the rest of the world (idiom)
俗 shì sú profane; secular; worldly
zhuǎn shì reincarnation or transmigration (Buddhism)
shēn shì one's life experience; one's lot; one's past history
家 shì jiā family influential for generations; aristocratic family
故 shì gù the ways of the world
故 shì gu sophisticated; worldly-wise
luàn shì the world in chaos; troubled times; (in Buddhism) the mortal world
yī shì generation; period of 30 years; one's whole lifetime; lifelong; age; era; times; the whole world; the First (of numbered European kings)
qián shì previous generations; previous incarnation (Buddhism)
太保 gài shì tài bǎo Gestapo
一生一 yī shēng yī shì a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life
chuàng shì the creation (in mythology and Genesis 1-2); the first foundational steps
chén shì this mortal life; the mundane world
外桃源 shì wài táo yuán see 桃花源[tao2 hua1 yuan2]
不恭 wán shì bù gōng to trifle without respect (idiom); to despise worldly conventions; frivolous
jué shì unique; exceptional
面 shì miàn aspects of society; the world
间 rén shì jiān the secular world
xiàn shì this life; to lose face; to be disgraced
公诸于 gōng zhū yú shì to announce to the world (idiom); to make public; to let everyone know
chǔ shì to conduct oneself in society
界观 shì jiè guān worldview; world outlook; Weltanschauung