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Chinese Characters Pronounced "shi" (Pinyin)

41 characters found

Pronunciation Guide: The sound "shi" is a Mandarin syllable.

First Tone (ā)

to lose; to miss; to fail

shī

尸

corpse; dead body

teacher, master, expert, or model to follow

to carry out, to execute, to grant, to bestow

wet, moist, damp

Second Tone (á)

ten; complete, perfect

solid, real, true, fruit, seed

to pick up, to collect

time; season; period

to erode, to corrode, to lose

to know, to recognize, to understand

Third Tone (ǎ)

to cause, to make, to use, to send

history; historical records or annals

begin, start, commence

excrement, feces

to drive, to sail, to move quickly

Fourth Tone (à)

generation, world, era

matter, affair, thing

to serve, attend upon

power, force, tendency, momentum

to have a strong liking for; to be addicted to

scholar; gentleman; warrior; social stratum

room, house, interior space

pattern, model, style, formula

to be; correct, right

family name, clan

to show; to indicate; to manifest

to look at, to view, to regard

to try, to test, to attempt

to swear; to vow; an oath

to go; to fit; to suit

to explain; to release; to let go

to decorate, adorn, or embellish

Common Words

世界

shi jie

World

世纪

shi ji

Century

丢失

diu shi

lose

事业

shi ye

career/enterprise

事实

shi shi

fact

事情

shi qing

matter/affair

于是

yu shi

so

优势

you shi

advantage, superiority

但是

dan shi

but

使命

shi ming

Mission

使用

shi yong

Use

侍从

shi cong

attendant

侍女

shi nü

maid

侵蚀

qin shi

erosion

促使

cu shi

Prompt

公式

gong shi

Formula in mathematics or science

势力

shi li

power, influence

十分

shi fen

very, extremely

博士

bo shi

Doctor (academic degree)

卧室

wo shi

Bedroom