Chinese mnemonics and annotator
Matthews
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十 shí ten
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#4
Chapter-01 HSK-A
4 strokes
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Explanation of characters by Herbert A. Giles
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Shih is composed of one line pointing east and west and another pointing north and south; it therefore represents the hub of the universe, also numerical completeness, the Chinese system being decimal. |
Chinese-English (CC-CEDICT)
十
shí
ten/10
Phrases ending with the given character
年nián
三sān
十shí
last day of the lunar year/Chinese New Year's Eve
第dì
三sān
十shí
thirtieth