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尸 is a 3 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as shī in the first tone.
In traditional Chinese the character 屍 may be used.
2 stories have been written about this character — see all
It [shi] isn’t easy to cut wood in straight lines, but it’s important - in this box will lie the corpse of a victim of smallpox.
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Pronunciation
We found 1 pronunciation for 尸
Definitions for 尸 pronounced as shī
- person representing the dead (during burial ceremonies)
- to put a corpse on display (after execution)
- variant of 屍|尸[shi1]
- corpse
- corpse
Vocabulary
The most common words for 尸 — see all
- gyonshi
- jiang shi
- Chinese vampire
- zombie
- dead body
- corpse
- carcass
- CL:具[ju4]
- walking corpse (idiom)
- zombie
- person who lives only on the material level
Collections
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by Junon ※ 55 characters
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by Sprigit ※ 178 characters
HSK 6
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