shì

room; work unit; family or clan

HSK 2 #708

Character data

HSK 2
Frequency 708th character
Radical ⼧ (40.6)
Strokes 9
Index # 1697

Definitions

室 shì
  1. 1. room
  2. 2. work unit
  3. 3. family or clan
  4. 4. surname Shi
  5. 5. grave
  6. 6. scabbard
  7. 7. one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy

Stroke order

室 stroke order diagram
室 stroke order animation

Words containing 室

Word Meaning
The room is filled with cobwebs. (idiom)
The room is filled with cobwebs. (idiom)
a dissecting room
consulting room
language laboratory
language laboratory
classroom
classroom
Bell Labs
Bell Labs
VIP lounge
VIP lounge
office; bureau; business premises
infirmary; sick bay
safe places for storing important articles
safe places for storing important articles
belfry; clock room
belfry; clock room
clinic; outpatient department (or consulting room)
clinic; outpatient department (or consulting room)
reading room
lit. to open a room; fig. to settle in a quiet room
lit. to open a room; fig. to settle in a quiet room