似
HSK 3

似 (shì): resemble, similar to, as if

shì

resemble, similar to, as if

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Pinyin

shì

HSK Level

Level 3

Characters

1

English Meaning

resemble, similar to, as if

How to Write 似 (shì)

似 is written in 6 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 似

One person 亻 resembles another

What 似 is Made Of

似 is built from 2 components:

亻man, person
以according to

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Words Using 似

Common Chinese words that contain 似:

似乎

sìhū

似的

shìde

相似

xiāngsì

类似

lèisì

Characters Related to 似

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