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誓
shì
1. oath
2. vow
3. to swear
4. to pledge
Very Common • Top 1% ✏️ 14 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

誓
shì
to swear, to pledge; oath
HSK 6 14 丶

Compound Words (20)

作誓
zuòshì
to pledge
宣誓
xuānshì
to swear an oath (of office)
HSK 6
恶誓
èshì
evil oath
发誓
fāshì
to vow
HSK 6
盟誓
méngshì
oath of alliance
誓师
shìshī
to vow before one's troops
誓死
shìsǐ
to pledge one's life
誓约
shìyuē
oath
誓绝
shìjué
to abjure
誓言
shìyán
oath
誓词
shìcí
oath
起誓
qǐshì
to vow
宣誓书
xuānshìshū
affidavit
信誓旦旦
xìnshìdàndàn
to make a solemn vow
宣誓就职
xuānshìjiùzhí
to swear the oath of office
宣誓证言
xuānshìzhèngyán
sworn testimony
山盟海誓
shānménghǎishì
to pledge undying love (idiom); oath of eternal love
效忠誓词
xiàozhōngshìcí
pledge of allegiance
海誓山盟
hǎishìshānméng
to pledge undying love (idiom); oath of eternal love
盟山誓海
méngshānshìhǎi
to pledge undying love (idiom); oath of eternal love

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
2,094
Word Frequency Rank
1,028 of 84,292

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