诗
HSK 4
诗 (shī): poetry, poem, verse
shī
poetry, poem, verse
Pinyin
shī
HSK Level
Level 4
Characters
1
English Meaning
poetry, poem, verse
How to Write 诗 (shī)
诗 is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 诗
A phono-semantic compound: 讠 (speech) carries the meaning, and 寺 hints at the pronunciation.
What 诗 is Made Of
诗 is built from 2 components:
讠words, speech
寺court, office
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