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HSK 6
HSK 4
HSK 5
士
shì
1.
member of the senior ministerial class (old)
2.
scholar (old)
3.
bachelor
4.
honorific
5.
first class military rank
6.
specialist worker
Very Common • Top 1%
✏️ 3 strokes
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
人士
rénshì
person
便士
biànshì
penny (loanword)
侠士
xiáshì
knight-errant
修士
xiūshì
member of religious order
儒士
Rúshì
a Confucian scholar
兵士
bīngshì
ordinary soldier
力士
lìshì
strong man
勇士
yǒngshì
a warrior
博士
bóshì
doctor
名士
míngshì
famous scholar
士人
shìrén
scholar
士兵
shìbīng
soldier
士卒
shìzú
soldier
士多
shìduō
(dialect) store (loanword)
士子
shìzǐ
official
士官
shìguān
warrant officer
士族
shìzú
land-owning class, esp. during Wei, Jin and North-South dynasties [[魏晉南北朝|魏晋南北朝]]
士林
Shìlín
Shilin or Shihlin district of Taipei City [[臺北市|台北市<Táiběishì>]], Taiwan
士气
shìqì
morale
壮士
zhuàngshì
hero
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Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 4
- Character Frequency Rank
- 371
- Word Frequency Rank
- 436 of 84,292
- Radical Number
- 33