侍
Meaning:
to serve, to attend upon; servant, attendant; samurai
HSK 2
Frequency:
#298
Pinyin:
shì
Strokes:
8
Radical:
亻
How to Write 侍 - 8 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "侍" in Chinese
The Chinese character 侍 (shì) means "to serve, to attend upon; servant, attendant; samurai". It is classified as an HSK 2 character, making it essential for beginners. This character is written with 8 strokes. Common words containing 侍 include: 伏侍, 侍候, 侍奉.
📚 Words and Phrases with 侍
Common words containing this character
📜 Etymology
Type: Phono-semantic
Origin: person
Semantic component: 亻
Phonetic component: 寺
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "侍"?
- The pinyin is shì
- How many strokes does "侍" have?
- It has 8 strokes
- What does "侍" mean?
- to serve, to attend upon; servant, attendant; samurai
- What is the radical of "侍"?
- The radical is "亻"