寺
sì

Buddhist temple; mosque; government office (old)

HSK 6寸 寸

1Stroke Order Animation

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2Readings & Meanings

  • sìBuddhist temple; mosque; government office (old)

3Structure

寺
Top-bottom structure上下结构

寺 is built from 2 parts.

土+寸

4Common Words with 寺

佛寺Fó sì

Buddhist temple

冏寺jiǒng sì

same as 太仆寺[Tài pú sì], Court of imperial stud, office originally charged with horse breeding

南普陀寺Nán pǔ tuó sì

Nanputuo Temple in Xiamen 厦门[Xià mén]

哲蚌寺Zhé bàng sì

Drepung monastery, Lhasa, Tibet

唐招提寺Táng zhāo tí sì

Toushoudaiji, the temple in Nara, Japan founded by Tang dynastic Buddhist monk Jianzhen or Ganjin 鉴真和尚 and his last resting place

塔公寺Tǎ gōng sì

Lhagang temple in Dartsendo county 康定县[Kāng dìng xiàn], Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan

Other Characters Pronounced “si”

四
sìHSK 1

four

食
sìHSK 2

food (in 食物)

司
SīHSK 2

to manage; to control (in 司)

思
sīHSK 2

to think; to consider (in 思考)

死
sǐHSK 3

to die; to be dead (in 死)

似
sìHSK 3

as; like; similar (in 似乎)

私
sīHSK 5

personal

厕
sìHSK 6

variant of 厕[cè]

6Printable Worksheet

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寺
sì

Buddhist temple; mosque; government office (old)

Common Words
Fó sì
佛寺
Buddhist temple
jiǒng sì
冏寺
same as 太仆寺[Tài pú sì], Court of imperial stud, office originally charged with horse breeding
Nán pǔ tuó sì
南普陀寺
Nanputuo Temple in Xiamen 厦门[Xià mén]
Zhé bàng sì
哲蚌寺
Drepung monastery, Lhasa, Tibet
Táng zhāo tí sì
唐招提寺
Toushoudaiji, the temple in Nara, Japan founded by Tang dynastic Buddhist monk Jianzhen or Ganjin 鉴真和尚 and his last resting place
Tǎ gōng sì
塔公寺
Lhagang temple in Dartsendo county 康定县[Kāng dìng xiàn], Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan
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