shì shi

soldier; specialist worker; honorific

HSK 4 #372

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 372nd character
Radical ⼠ (33.0)
Strokes 3
Index # 28

Definitions

士 shì
  1. 1. soldier
  2. 2. specialist worker
  3. 3. honorific
  4. 4. scholar (old)
  5. 5. noncommissioned officer
  6. 6. bachelor
  7. 7. surname Shi
  8. 8. member of the senior ministerial class (old)

Stroke order

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Words containing 士

Word Meaning
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sergeant major
sergeant major
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doctoral degree; PhD
doctoral degree; PhD
Box Hill, suburb of Melbourne, Australia
postdoc; a postdoctoral position
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wordy talk; never gets to the point
lit. the scholar buys a donkey (idiom); fig. long-winded verbiage that never gets to the point
Mt Elbrus, the highest peak of the Caucasus Mountains
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