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Pinyin shì
Radical
Strokes
3
Definition
scholar / warrior / knight
Usage
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士 [shì] 名词 1. 古代统治阶级中次于卿大夫的一个阶层。 (A stratum in ancient ruling class, subordinate to the aristocrats.) 2. 旧时指读书人。 (In ancient times, refers to literate people.) 3. 未婚的男子,泛指男子。 (An unmarried man; generally refers to men.) 4. 对人的美称。 (A commendable title for a person.) 5. 军衔的一级,在尉以下;亦泛指军人;上士、士兵、士卒、士气。 (A military rank below “wei”; also generally refers to soldiers; senior soldiers, soldiers, private soldiers, soldier morale.) 6. 称某些专业人员。 (Title for certain professionals.) 7. 姓。 (A surname.) 引申义 1. 《说文》:士,事也。 (Shuowen: Shi means service.) 2. 《白虎通·爵》:通古今,辩然不,谓之士。 (Baihu Tong: One who differentiates then and now is called "shi".) 3. 《汉书·食货志》:学以居位曰士。 (Han Shu: Learning to hold a position is called "shi".) 4. 《后汉书·仲长统传》:以才智用者谓之士。 (Hou Han Shu: Those who use intelligence are called "shi".) 5. 《周书》:太子晋,胄成人,能治上官,谓之士。 (Zhou Shu: Prince Jin was called "shi" for managing the officials.) 6. 《书·牧誓》:是以为大夫卿士。 (Shu: Therefore, to be the aristocrats.) 7. 《礼记·曲礼》:列国之大夫,入天子之国,曰某士。 (Li Ji: Great officials from various states entering the emperor's nation are addressed as certain "shi".) 8. 《马伶传》:其士女之问桃叶渡、游雨花台者,趾相错也。 (Ma Ling Zhuan: Those scholars crossing Tao Ye and wandering at Yuhua Platform are entangled.) 例句 又如:士子(男子的美称,多指年轻人);士大夫官僚阶层;士夫(青年男子);勇士;壮士;士三日不见,当刮目相待 (Men should be regarded differently after a three-day separation, indicating rapid progress.) 动词 作官。通“仕”。 (To serve as an official; to be an official.) 引申义 1. 《周礼·地官·载师》:以宅田士田贾田任近郊之地。 (Zhou Li: Use land to engage in nearby trade.) 2. 《荀子·大略》:古者匹夫五十而士。 (Xunzi: In ancient times, a common person became a "shi" at fifty.) 3. 《风俗通义·穷通》:夫不以其道进者,必不以其道士。 (Fengsu Gongyi: Those who do not advance by their own way will not succeed as "shi".) 4. 《韩非子·五蠹》:重争士橐,非下也,权重也。 (Han Feizi: Heavy competition among "shi", not from a lower status, but rather from weighty power.)
jí shì
Custard
rén shì
person / figure / public figure
jiàng shì
officers and soldiers
zhàn shì
fighter / soldier / warrior / CL:個|个[ge4]
Ruì shì
Switzerland
yuàn shì
scholar / academician / fellow (of an academy)
dà xué shì
grand secretary
jìn shì
successful candidate in the highest imperial civil service examination / palace graduate
shuò shì
master's degree / person who has a master's degree / learned person
nǚ shì
lady / madam / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] / Miss / Ms
wǔ shì
warrior / samurai
jūn shì
soldier / noncommssioned officer (NCO)
dào shì
Daoist priest
xué shì
bachelor's degree / person holding a university degree
shì qì
morale
qí shì
horseman / cavalryman / knight (i.e. European nobility) / (Tw) bike rider (scooter, bicycle etc)
hù shi
nurse / CL:個|个[ge4]
zhuàng shì
hero / fighter / brave strong guy / warrior (in armor)
Wēi ěr shì
Wales, constituent nation of UK
shēn xiān shì zú
to fight at the head of one's troops / (fig.) to take the lead
wèi shì
guardian / defender
yǒng shì
a warrior / a brave person
jū shì
lay Buddhist
Bā shì Hǎi xiá
Bashi Channel between south Taiwan and Luzon Island, north the Philippines
jiàn shì
swordman
Yà lǐ shì duō dé
Aristotle (384-322 BC), Greek philosopher
mù shì tǎ gé shān
Muztag Mountain
bó shì
doctor / court academician (in feudal China) / Ph.D.
Liè zhī dūn shì dēng
Liechtenstein
Kūn shì lán zhōu
Queensland (Australia)
Kūn shì lán
Queensland, northeast Australian state
Tài wù shì Hé
River Thames
Tài wù shì
the Times (newspaper) / River Thames, through London
Rú shì
a Confucian scholar
xiá shì
knight-errant
便 biàn shì
penny (loanword)
liè shì
martyr
liè shì líng yuán
martyrs cemetery
shì dú xué shì
Bachelor of attendance
Sū yī shì Yùn hé
Suez Canal
shì bīng
soldier / CL:個|个[ge4]
ài guó rén shì
patriotic personage
jué shì
knight / Sir / (loanword) jazz
jué shì yuè
jazz (loanword)
jué shì yuè duì
jazz band
bā shì dǐ yù
the Bastille (14到18世纪法国巴黎的城堡和国家监狱)
Ruì shì rén
Swiss (person)
nán shì
man / gentleman
shuò shì diǎn
master pilot
shuò shì shēng
Master's degree student
léi shì zhēn
Lei Shizhen
shēn shì
gentleman
shì shēn
gentry
zhuàng shì duàn wàn
cutting one's own wrist / to cut one's arm to save one's body - make a prompt and resolute decision
Shā shì bǐ yà
Shakespeare (name) / William Shakespeare (1564-1616), poet and playwright
qiān gōng xià shì
Humble Corporal
gòng shì
(old) candidate who has successfully passed the first grades of the examination system, but not yet the court examination (殿試|殿试[dian4 shi4])
xián shì
virtuous person / a man of merit
lǐ xián xià shì
respect for the wise
bǎo xué zhī shì
a widely-read, learned literate -- a scholarly man / an erudite person / a learned scholar / a man of learning
qí shì tuán
knightage / knighthood
Sū lí shì
variant of 蘇黎世|苏黎世[Su1 li2 shi4]

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