示 — Chinese character
示
shì
altar; ceremony; to show, to demonstrate
- Pinyin
- shì
- Radical
- 113 ⽰ (Spirit)
- Strokes
- 5
- Components
- 二 小
- Formation
- pictographic — An altar
- Japanese
- 示 as a kanji
Common words with 示
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 表示 | biǎo shì | (of sb) to express; to state; to show; (of sth) to indicate; to signify; to show |
| 显示 (顯示) | xiǎn shì | to show; to illustrate |
| 展示 | zhǎn shì | to reveal; to display; to show; to exhibit |
| 指示 | zhǐ shì | to point out; to indicate |
| 示威 | shì wēi | to demonstrate (as a protest); a demonstration |
| 示范 (示範) | shì fàn | to demonstrate; to show how to do sth |
| 提示 | tí shì | to point out; to remind (sb of sth) |
| 暗示 | àn shì | to hint; to suggest; hint; suggestion |
| 揭示 | jiē shì | to reveal; to elucidate; to set forth; to articulate; to announce publicly; to promulgate |
| 示威者 | shì wēi zhě | demonstrator; protester |
| 显示器 (顯示器) | xiǎn shì qì | display device; monitor |
| 启示 (啟示) | qǐ shì | to reveal; to enlighten |
English words written with 示
示 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Tao Te Ching 1 · Analects 1 · Art of War 5 · Mencius 3 · Zhuangzi 10 · Doctrine of the Mean 1
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 36
- Analects 3.11
- Art of War 1.19
- Art of War 11.50
- Mencius 5A.5
- Zhuangzi The Identity of Contraries
- Zhuangzi How to Govern
- Zhuangzi Opening Trunks
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