Chinese symbol for “exemplify”
例示
lì shì
to exemplify
The closest CC-CEDICT match for exemplify is 例示 (lì shì), defined as: to exemplify.
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Characters and stroke order
Related words
Other words that share a character with 例示.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 例如 | lì rú | for example; for instance; such as |
| 比例 | bǐ lì | proportion; scale |
| 条例 (條例) | tiáo lì | regulations; rules; code of conduct; ordinances; statutes |
| 例子 | lì zi | case; (for) instance |
| 案例 | àn lì | case (of fraud, hepatitis, international cooperation etc); instance; example |
| 例外 | lì wài | exception; to be an exception |
| 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 |
See also: Japanese symbol for “exemplify”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.