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士
士
shì
char. (ancient Chinese) unmarried man; scholar; an ancient social stratum; commendable person; person with skills; soldier; guard (Chinese chess)
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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
EXAMPLES
护士
護士
hù shi
n. nurse
士兵
士兵
shì bīng
n. soldier, private
烈士
烈士
liè shì
n. martyr
男士
男士
nán shì
n. gentleman
名士
名士
míng shì
n. famous scholar, celebrity, especially distinguished literary person having no official post
上士
上士
shàng shì
phr. send the soldiers (a Chinese chess move)
中士
中士
zhōng shì
n. sergeant
士官
士官
shì guān
n. petty officer
豪士
豪士
háo shì
n. man with high ideals, hero
士大夫
士大夫
shì dà fū
n. (in feudal China) scholar-officials
文士
文士
wén shì
n. man of letters, scholar, scribe
礼贤下士
禮賢下士
lǐ xián xià shì
idiom. courteous to the wise and condescending in a good way to the scholarly