scholar; gentleman; warrior; social stratum
Animated Stroke Order 士
Stroke Order Diagrams 士

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HSK Vocabulary: 士
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 士 is used in context
1
tā他
huò获
dé得
le了
wù物
lǐ理
xué学
bó博
shì士
xué学
wèi位
。
He obtained a doctorate in physics
2
shì士
bīng兵
men们
zài在
xùn训
liàn练
chǎng场
shàng上
kè刻
kǔ苦
xùn训
liàn练
。
Soldiers train hard on the training ground
3
zhè这
wèi位
shēn绅
shì士
zǒng总
shì是
bīn彬
bīn彬
yǒu有
lǐ礼
。
This gentleman is always polite
4
tā他
shì是
bó博
shì士
。
He is a doctor (PhD).
5
wǒ我
jiě姐
jiě姐
zhèng正
zài在
dú读
bó博
shì士
,
yán研
jiū究
shēng生
wù物
xué学
。
My sister is studying for a PhD, researching biology.
6
zhè这
wèi位
bó博
shì士
zài在
xué学
shù术
huì会
yì议
shàng上
fā发
biǎo表
le了
zhòng重
yào要
de的
yán研
jiū究
chéng成
guǒ果
。
This doctor (PhD) presented important research findings at the academic conference.
7
tā她
shì是
hù护
shì士
。
She is a nurse.
8
hù护
shì士
zài在
yī医
yuàn院
gōng工
zuò作
,
bāng帮
zhù助
bìng病
rén人
。
Nurses work in hospitals and help patients.
9
zhè这
wèi位
hù护
shì士
měi每
tiān天
zhào照
gù顾
bìng病
rén人
,
fēi非
cháng常
xì细
xīn心
。
This nurse takes care of patients every day and is very attentive.
10
tā她
shì是
shuò硕
shì士
。
She is a master's degree holder.
Information
Traditional士
Radical士
Strokes3
StructureSingle Body
Frequency#91
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality