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拾
shí
1. to pick up
2. to collate or arrange
3. ten (banker's anti-fraud numeral)
HSK 6 Common • Top 18% ✏️ 9 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

拾
shí
to collect, to pick up, to tidy up; ten (bankers' anti-fraud numeral)
HSK 4 9 丶

Compound Words (20)

执拾
zhíshí
to tidy up (dialect)
拾取
shíqǔ
to pick up
拾得
Shídé
Shide, Tang Buddhist poet who lived at the Guoqing Temple on Mt Tiantai [[天台山<TiāntāiShān>]]
拾得
shídé
to find
拾掇
shíduō
to clear up
拾物
shíwù
picked up items (i.e. lost property)
拾获
shíhuò
to find
拾芥
shíjiè
to pick up cress
拾荒
shíhuāng
to glean
拾遗
shíyí
to pick up lost property
拾零
shílíng
to pick up bits
收拾
shōushi
to put in order
HSK 4
重拾
chóngshí
to pick up (a theme etc)
拾音器
shíyīnqì
pickup (electro-acoustic transducer)
不可收拾
bùkěshōushí
irremediable
拾人涕唾
shíréntìtuò
to plagiarize (idiom)
拾人牙慧
shírényáhuì
to pick up what others say (idiom); to pass off other people's opinions as one's own
拾遗补缺
shíyíbǔquē
to correct
拾金不昧
shíjīnbùmèi
to pick up money and not hide it (idiom); to return property to its owner
收拾残局
shōushicánjú
to clear up the mess

Alternate Entries

拾
shè
to ascend in light steps
HSK 6

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
4
Character Frequency Rank
1,960
Word Frequency Rank
15,318 of 84,292