四 sì

four

HSK 1 #226

DEFINITIONS

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STROKES

WORDS

四瀆 sì dú (archaic) the four rivers (Yangtze 長江|长江[Chang2 Jiang1], Yellow 黃河|黄河[Huang2 He2], Huai 淮河[Huai2 He2], Ji 濟水|济水[Ji3 Shui3]); (TCM) acupuncture point SJ-9
四物汤 sì wù tāng four-substance decoction (si wu tang), tonic formula used in Chinese medicine
四物湯 sì wù tāng four-substance decoction (si wu tang), tonic formula used in Chinese medicine
四環素 sì huán sù tetracycline
四眼田鸡 sì yǎn tián jī four-eyes (facetious term for a person who wears glasses)
四眼田雞 sì yǎn tián jī four-eyes (facetious term for a person who wears glasses)
四碳糖 sì tàn táng tetrose (CH2O)4, monosaccharide with four carbon atoms
四級 sì jí grade 4; fourth class; category D
四级士官 sì jí shì guān sergeant first class
四級士官 sì jí shì guān sergeant first class
四维 sì wéi the four social bonds: propriety, justice, integrity and honor; see 禮義廉恥|礼义廉耻[li3 yi4 lian2 chi3]; the four directions; the four limbs (Chinese medicine); four-dimensional
四維 sì wéi the four social bonds: propriety, justice, integrity and honor; see 禮義廉恥|礼义廉耻[li3 yi4 lian2 chi3]; the four directions; the four limbs (Chinese medicine); four-dimensional
四维空间 sì wéi kōng jiān four-dimensional space (math.)
四維空間 sì wéi kōng jiān four-dimensional space (math.)
四圣谛 sì shèng dì the Four Noble Truths (Buddhism); see also 四諦|四谛[si4 di4] and 苦集滅道|苦集灭道[ku3 ji2 mie4 dao4]
四聖諦 sì shèng dì the Four Noble Truths (Buddhism); see also 四諦|四谛[si4 di4] and 苦集滅道|苦集灭道[ku3 ji2 mie4 dao4]
四聲 sì shēng the four tones of Middle Chinese: level tone 平聲|平声, rising tone 上聲|上声, departing tone 去聲|去声 and entering tone 入聲|入声; the four tones of Modern Standard Mandarin
四声杜鹃 sì shēng dù juān (bird species of China) Indian cuckoo (Cuculus micropterus)
四聲杜鵑 sì shēng dù juān (bird species of China) Indian cuckoo (Cuculus micropterus)
四肢支撑式 sì zhī zhī chēng shì low plank (yoga pose)
四肢支撐式 sì zhī zhī chēng shì low plank (yoga pose)
四胡 sì hú sihu (or "khuurchir" in Mongolian), a bowed instrument with four strings, primarily associated with Mongolian and Chinese culture
四脚朝天 sì jiǎo cháo tiān four legs facing the sky (idiom); flat on one's back
四腳朝天 sì jiǎo cháo tiān four legs facing the sky (idiom); flat on one's back
四腳蛇 sì jiǎo shé lizard; common spoken equivalent of 蜥蜴[xi1 yi4]
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