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事实 shìshí

事实 shìshí Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 3 English Translations of the word 事实 shìshí .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
shìshí | shi4 shi2
English translation
fact
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>[gè]

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Traditional form

事實

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 事实 shìshí

Familiarize yourself with the origin and historical aspects of the Chinese word 事实 shìshí .

shì

Explanation

The characters Shǐ (history), (government official), 使 shǐ (cause; use; instruct), and shì (matter; work; affair) are all etymologically related and all derive from the same ancient character, depicting a hand ( yòu ) holding some object. There are various theorie

Positional decomposition

⿻⿳一口彐亅

Number of Strokes

8
shí

Explanation

Simplified form of shí . guàn is a pictograph of a string of money. Based on the original meaning "thrive; plentiful". The meaning later shifted to "real", "true", and "fruit".

Positional decomposition

宀头

Number of Strokes

8

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Example sentences using 事实 shìshí

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事实 shìshí 虚构 xū gòu hún nán fēn .

Fact is inextricably commingled with fiction.

事实上 shì shí shàng , yǒu diǎn . xiǎng 喝点东西 dōngxī .

Actually, m a bit thirsty. I d like to a drink.

Guò le hěn jiǔ 我们 wǒmen cái 弄清 nòng qīng 事实 shìshí .

It was a long time before we came at the truth.

事实上 shì shí shàng , 任何 rènhé ǎi zhì de 纸张 zhǐ zhāng dōu 可以 kěyǐ 堵住 dǔ zhù 保持 bǎochí 图像 tú xiàng 噪声 zào shēng 举行 jǔxíng 仿 fǎng .

In fact, any low quality paper to change image noise for impersonation.

zhè 心存 dòu de 科学家 kē xué jiā xiě Chéng de 报告 bàogào ,读来 dǎo xiàng shì 小说 xiǎoshuō ér 像是事实 shìshí .

These skeptical scientists wrote reports that sounded more like fiction than fact.

事实 shìshí Decomposition

See the 3 Chinese characters that make up 事实 shìshí and their own compounds.

事实 shìshí Compounds

See all 2 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 事实 shìshí in their composition.

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