Shì

life; generation (in 一生)

HSK 3

1Stroke Order Animation

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2Readings & Meanings

  • Shìsurname Shi
  • shìlife; age; generation

3Structure

Overlapping structure重叠结构

is built from 2 parts.

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4Common Words with

世界杯Shì jiè bēi

World Cup

世纪shì jì

century

世界shì jiè

world

shì

life; generation; world; era

世代shì dài

for many generations; generation

世故shì gù

worldly wisdom; sophistication

5Example Sentences

世界很大。

shì jiè hěn dà。

The world is vast.

他经历了很多世故。

tā jīng lì le hěn duō shì gù。

He has experienced much of the world's ways.

Other Characters Pronounced “shi”