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仕

shì

official; to serve in the government

🔤 Pictophonetic: 亻 (person) provides meaning, 士 provides pronunciation
HSK 5 strokes Uncommon (31%)
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Component Breakdown

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亻
rén
man, person; people
士
shì
scholar, gentleman; soldier
⿰亻士 i

Stroke Order

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Component Tree i

rén
亻
man, person; people
💡 Ideographic: Visual abbreviation of 人
2 strokes
shì
士
scholar, gentleman; soldier
3 strokes HSK 4

Words Using 仕 (8)