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启事 qǐshì

启事 qǐshì Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 6 English Translations of the word 启事 qǐshì .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
qǐshì | qi3 shi4
English translation
announcement (written, on billboard, letter, newspaper or website)
to post information
a notice

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Traditional form

啟事

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí
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Etymology of 启事 qǐshì

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Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

户口 hù kǒu

Number of Strokes

7
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

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Example sentences using 启事 qǐshì

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这一请求 qǐngqiú 刊登 kāndēng zài 今天 jīntiān 全国 quán guó 各大报纸 bàozhǐ de 启事 qǐshì 栏里

The request is published in notices in today's national newspapers.

启事 qǐshì Decomposition

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启事 qǐshì Compounds

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