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室
Shì
1. surname Shi
Very Common • Top 1% ✏️ 9 strokes Noun

Character Breakdown (Single character)

室
shì
house, home; room, chamber
HSK 2 9 丶

Compound Words (20)

课室
kèshì
classroom
居室
jūshì
room
皇室
huángshì
royal family
诊室
zhěnshì
consulting room
副室
fùshì
concubine (old)
展室
zhǎnshì
exhibition room
王室
wángshì
royal family
病室
bìngshì
infirmary
绮室
qǐshì
magnificent room
兰室
lánshì
a lady's room (honorific)
餐室
cānshì
dining room
心室
xīnshì
ventricle (heart)
鼓室
gǔshì
tympanic cavity (of the middle ear)
峒室
dòngshì
underground mine storage room
浩室
hàoshì
House (music genre)
温室
wēnshì
greenhouse
侧室
cèshì
sideroom
画室
huàshì
artist's studio
硐室
dòngshì
chamber (mining)
簉室
zàoshì
concubine

Alternate Entries

室
shì
room / work unit / grave / scabbard / family or clan / one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
2
Character Frequency Rank
707
Word Frequency Rank
466 of 84,292