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ㄕㄣ ˊ

shén

what

什 is a 4 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as shén in the second tone, however it can also be pronounced as shí.

It is made up of the components (person) and (ten).

  • ㄕㄣ ˊ

    shén

    what

    • ㄖㄣ ˊ

      rén

      person

    • ˊ

      shí

      ten

2 stories have been written about this character — see all
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what are these ten persons doing?
by Vitaly

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"亻 (person) and 十 (ten) Đơn vị quân đội (亻) có 10 người (十) được gọi là 什 gì?"
by lkhalliera

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Pronunciation

We found 2 pronunciations for 什

shí
shén

Definitions for 什 pronounced as shí

  • ten (used in fractions, writing checks etc)
  • assorted
  • miscellaneous

Definitions for 什 pronounced as shén

  • what

Vocabulary

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