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Number of strokes

Radical frequency

213

Traditional form

示 shì

Contains the radical

示 shì

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí

Learning hint

An altar

Type

pictographic

Positional decomposition

⿱二小

Explanation

Origin unclear. Most likely depicts some object of spiritual significance. Most often explained as an altar or a memorial tablet.

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这次测验 cèyàn 是 shì 他 tā 显示 xiǎnshì 知识 zhīshi 的 de 好 hǎo 机会 jīhuì .

The quiz was a good opportunity for the exhibition of his knowledge.

我 wǒ 对 duì 这些 zhè xiē 梦 mèng 所 suǒ 显示 xiǎnshì 出来 chū lái 的 de 肤浅 fū qiǎn 的 de 爱好 àihào 大为 dà wéi 失望 shīwàng .

I was badly disappointed by the shallow interests such dreams betrayed.

我 wǒ 认为 rènwéi 今天 jīntiān 天气 tiānqì 会 huì 好 hǎo , 晴 qíng 雨计显示 xiǎnshì 着 zhāo “晴 qíng ”嘛 ma .

I think the day will be fine, the glass is set fair.

他 tā 哼 hēng 了 le 一下 yīxià 鼻子 bízi 表示 biǎoshì 嘲笑 cháoxiào .

He gave a snort of derision.

最后 zuìhòu ,铁路 tiě lù 上 shǎng 的 de 工作人员 gōng zuò rén yuán 有 yǒu 的 de 耸肩 sǒng jiān 走开 zǒu kāi 了 le , 有的 yǒu de 翻翻眼 yǎn , 都 dōu 表示 biǎoshì 无能为力 wúnéngwéilì .

Finally the railway men shrugged , turned away, or rolled their eyes upward , all telegraphing surrender.

Explore 25 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 示 shì in their composition.

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Simplified	Meaning	Traditional
表示 biǎoshì	to express	表示 biǎoshì
显示 xiǎnshì	to show	顯示
展示 zhǎnshì	to reveal	展示 zhǎnshì
暗示 ànshì	to hint	暗示 ànshì
提示 tíshì	to point out	提示 tíshì
指示 zhǐshì	to point out	指示 zhǐshì
示 shì	to show	示 shì
示范 shìfàn	to demonstrate	示範
演示 yǎn shì	to show	演示 yǎn shì
出示 chūshì	to show	出示 chūshì
启示 qǐshì	to reveal	啟示
示威 shìwēi	a demonstration	示威 shìwēi
揭示 jiē shì	to show	揭示 jiē shì
显示器 xiǎn shì qì	monitor (computer)	顯示器
预示 yù shì	to indicate	預示
警示 jǐng shì	to warn	警示 jǐng shì
示意 shìyì	to hint	示意 shìyì
显示屏 xiǎn shì píng	display screen	顯示屏
告示 gào shi	announcement	告示 gào shi
启示录 Qǐ shì lù	the Apocalypse	啟示錄
标示 biāo shì	to indicate	標示
请示 qǐngshì	to ask for instructions	請示
示威者 shì wēi zhě	demonstrator	示威者 shì wēi zhě
批示 pī shì	written comments from a superior	批示 pī shì
示意图 shì yì tú	sketch	示意圖

See the 2 Chinese characters that make up 示 shì and their own compounds.

示 shì

小 xiǎo , 二 èr

See all 149 Chinese words that contain the character 示 shì in their composition.

示 shì

票 piào

漂 piāo

薸 piāo

飘 piāo , 镖 biāo , 嫖 piáo , 剽 piāo , 瓢 piáo , 瞟 piǎo , 缥 piāo , 膘 biāo , 嘌 piào , 僄 piào , 摽 biāo , 熛 biāo , 瘭 biāo , 螵 piāo , 褾 biǎo , 骠 biāo , 鳔 biào , 勡, 墂, 幖, 徱, 慓, 旚, 標 biāo , 磦, 篻, 縹 piāo , 蔈, 謤, 醥, 鏢 biāo , 飃, 驃, 魒, 鰾 biào

禁 jīn

襟 jīn , 噤 jìn , 僸, 凚, 澿, 齽

尉 wèi

慰 wèi , 熨 yù , 蔚 Yù , 罻 wèi , 霨 wèi , 墛, 嶎, 鳚

宗 Zōng

崇 Chóng

踪 zōng , 棕 zōng , 综 zèng , 鬃 zōng , 粽 zòng , 淙 cóng , 悰 cóng , 琮 cóng , 賨 cóng , 骔 zōng , 倧, 婃, 孮, 崈, 徖, 猔, 碂, 綜 zōng , 腙 zōng , 萗, 誴, 賩, 錝, 騌, 鯮, 鶎

奈 nài

萘 nài , 捺 nà , 倷 nǎi , 錼 nài

祭 jì

察 chá

擦 cā , 嚓 cā , 檫 chá , 镲 chǎ , 聺, 鑔 chǎ

蔡 cài

攃 sà , 礤 cǎ , 櫒

傺 chì , 漈 jì , 瘵 zhài , 穄 jì , 縩 cài , 鰶, 憏, 摖, 暩, 磜, 際 jì

禀 bǐng

凛 lǐn , 廪 lǐn , 懔 lǐn , 檩 lǐn , 燷, 癝

柰 nài

歀, 渿, 隸 lì

祘 suàn

蒜 suàn

禦 yù

籞, 蘌

标 biāo , 际 jì , 款 kuǎn , 祟 suì , 祀 sì , 禧 xǐ , 祛 qū , 祗 zhī , 祠 cí , 祺 qí , 祕 mì , 祓 fú , 祚 zuò , 祜 hù , 禊 xì , 禔 tí , 禛 zhēn , 禜 yǒng , 禝 jì , 禳 ráng , 颕 yǐng , 龒 lóng , 叞, 呩, 沶, 狋, 眎, 祡, 祿 lù , 禑, 禪 chán , 禮 lǐ , 禱 dǎo , 視 shì , 隷

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