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施
shī
1. to grant
2. to give
3. to bestow
4. to act
5. to carry out
Very Common • Top 2% ✏️ 9 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

施
shī
to grant, to bestow; to act; surname
HSK 5 9 丶

Compound Words (20)

兼施
jiānshī
using several (methods)
实施
shíshī
to implement
HSK 6
布施
bùshī
Dana (Buddhist practice of giving)
恩施
Ēnshī
Enshi prefecture level city in southwest Hubei, capital of Enshi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture [[恩施土家族苗族自治州]]
惠施
HuìShī
Hui Shi, also known as Hui-zi [[惠子<Huìzi>]](c. 370-310 BC), politician and philosopher of the School of Logicians [[名家]] <Míngjiā> during the Warring States Period (475-220 BC)
措施
cuòshī
measure
HSK 5
施主
shīzhǔ
designation of a person by a monk
施予
shīyǔ
variant of [[施與|施与<shīyǔ>]]
施事
shīshì
(ling.) agent
施加
shījiā
to exert (effort or pressure)
HSK 6
施压
shīyā
to pressure
施展
shīzhǎn
to use fully
HSK 6
施工
shīgōng
construction
施恩
shīēn
to confer a favor on sb
施惠
shīhuì
to give charity to sb
施打
shīdǎ
to inject (a vaccine etc)
施舍
shīshě
to give in charity
施放
shīfàng
to fire
施政
shīzhèng
administration
施教
shījiào
teaching

Alternate Entries

施
Shī
surname Shi

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
552
Word Frequency Rank
1,781 of 84,292