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思 sī think
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#165
Chapter-11 HSK-A
9 strokes
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Compositions
Explanation of characters by Herbert A. Giles
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Pi is composed of 竹 chu bamboo, its modern radical, and 聿 lü or yü a stylus, the old radical, the latter being used to scratch characters on bamboo tablets until the invention of the brush which has been assigned to the 3rd cent. B.C. |
Chinese-English (CC-CEDICT)
思
sī
to think/to consider
Phrases ending with the given character
单單dān
相相xiāng
思思sī
one-sided lovesickness/unrequited longing
够夠gòu
意意yì
思思si
wonderful/great/delightful/very kind/generous
好hǎo
意yì
思si
to have the nerve/what a cheek!/to feel no shame/to overcome the shame/(is it) proper? (rhetorical question)
小xiǎo
意yì
思si
small token/mere trifle (used of one's gifts)
席席xí
梦夢mèng
思思sī
spring mattress (loanword from "Simmons" bedding company name)
曼màn
妥tuǒ
思sī
Mentos, a brand of candy produced by European company Perfetti Van Melle
有yǒu
意yì
思si
interesting/meaningful/enjoyable/fun
没沒méi
意意yì
思思si
boring/of no interest
花huā
心xīn
思sī
to think through/to invest effort in thinking about/to consider thoroughly
长長cháng
相相xiāng
思思sī
Sauvignon blanc (grape type)
马馬mǎ
克克kè
思思sī
Marx (name)