Character data
HSK
3
FREQUENCY
181st character
RADICAL
⼀ (1.4)
STROKES
5
INDEX #
206
Character data
| HSK | 3 |
| Frequency | 181st character |
| Radical | ⼀ (1.4) |
| Strokes | 5 |
| Index # | 206 |
Definitions
| 世 shì |
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Stroke order
Words containing 世
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the fifth (of series of numbered kings)
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the microscopic world; microcosm
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devil incarnate (idiom); fiend in human form
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all ages
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world of the living
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Mao’s Three Worlds theory
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Mao’s Three Worlds theory in politics
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cosmos (Buddhism)
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Pliocene (geological epoch from 5m-2m years ago)
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unsophisticated; unworldly
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unsophisticated; unworldly
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there is nothing the determined person can't accomplish (idiom)
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there is nothing the determined person can't accomplish (idiom)
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alternation of generations
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passed on from generation to generation (idiom); to hand down
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old friend
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worldly affairs
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worldly affairs
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abbr. for 世界博览会shì jiè bó lǎn huì, World Expo
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abbr. for 世界博览会shì jiè bó lǎn huì, World Expo
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see 桃花源táo huā yuán
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heir of a noble house; crown prince
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Sejong the Great or Sejong Daewang (1397-1450), reigned 1418-1450 as fourth king of Joseon or Chosun dynasty, in whose reign the hangeul alphabet was invented
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Revered One of the World (Buddha); World Honored One
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the ways of the world; social behavior
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