士
member of the senior ministerial class (old); scholar (old); bachelor; honorific; soldier; noncommissioned officer; specialist worker
3 strokes
Dict coverage rank #222 U+58EB
How to remember it
soldier · Heisig RSH #334
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Characters built with 士 as their sound component
These characters all use 士 (shì) as their phonetic component — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 士 sound component | shì | scholar, gentleman; soldier |
| 仕 | shì | official; to serve in the government |
| 悫 | què | modest; sincere |
Words containing 士
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 大不里士 | Dà bù lǐ shì | Tabriz city in northwest Iran, capital of Iranian East Azerbaijan |
| 大力士 | dà lì shì | strong man; Hercules |
| 法学士 | fǎ xué shì | Bachelor of Laws; Legum Baccalaureus |
| 文学士 | wén xué shì | Bachelor of Arts; B.A.; BA; A.B.; Artium Baccalaureus |
| 亚里士多德 | Yà lǐ shì duō dé | Aristotle (384-322 BC), Greek philosopher |
| 中巴士 | zhōng bā shì | minibus |
| 神学士 | shén xué shì | student of theology; Bachelor of Divinity; Taleban (Farsi: student) |
| 文科学士 | wén kē xué shì | Bachelor of Arts B.A. |
| 士子 | shì zǐ | official; scholar (old) |
| 人士 | rén shì | person; figure; public figure |
| 士人 | shì rén | scholar |
| 巴士拉 | Bā shì lā | Basra (city in Iraq) |
| 理科学士 | lǐ kē xué shì | Bachelor of Science B.Sc. |
| 学士 | xué shì | bachelor's degree; person holding a university degree |
| 亚罗士打 | Yà luó shì dǎ | Alor Star city, capital of Kedah state in northwest Malaysia |
| 士林区 | Shì lín Qū | Shilin or Shihlin District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tai2 bei3 Shi4], Taiwan |
| 安士 | ān shì | (HK) (loanword) ounce |
| 会士 | huì shì | member of religious order; penitent; frater; translation of French agregé (holder of teach… |
| 士气 | shì qì | morale |
| 学士学位 | xué shì xué wèi | bachelor's degree |