shǐ

history; surname Shi; annals

HSK 3 #456

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 456th character
Radical ⼝ (30.2)
Strokes 5
Index # 248

Definitions

史 shǐ
  1. 1. history
  2. 2. surname Shi
  3. 3. annals
  4. 4. title of an official historian in ancient China

Stroke order

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史 stroke order animation

Words containing 史

Word Meaning
national history; dynastic history
geological history; earth history
Grand Historian; chief court historian
Grand Scribe; Sima Qian’s self-title
An Lushan Rebellion, Tang dynasty civil war
An Lushan Rebellion, major Tang civil war
History of the Song Dynasty, twentieth of the 24 dynastic histories èr shí sì shǐ, composed under Toktoghan tuō tuō in 1345 during the Yuan Dynasty yuán, 496 scrolls
Blacksmith (name)
Blacksmith (name)
factory history
factory history
imperial censor (formal title of a dynastic official)
intellectual history
superintendent of education (formal title)
superintendent of education (formal title)
political history
history of literature
Short History of Civilization, Qing novel
New History of the Five Dynasties
New History of the Yuan Dynasty, a history book
History of the Ming Dynasty, twenty fourth of the 24 dynastic histories èr shí sì shǐ, compiled under Zhang Tingyu zhāng tíng yù in 1739 during the Qing Dynasty, 332 scrolls
"A Brief History of Time" by Stephen Hawking
"A Brief History of Time" by Stephen Hawking
since the beginning of history