室
HSK 2
室 (shì): room, home, house
shì
room, home, house
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Pinyin
shì
HSK Level
Level 2
Characters
1
English Meaning
room, home, house
How to Write 室 (shì)
室 is written in 9 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 室
A phono-semantic compound: 宀 (roof) carries the meaning, and 至 hints at the pronunciation.
What 室 is Made Of
室 is built from 2 components:
宀roof
至reach, arrive
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Words Using 室
Common Chinese words that contain 室:
卧室
wòshì
教室
jiàoshì
办公室
bàngōngshì
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