似
似 (shì) · resembling
似 (shì) means “resembling”. It is made of 亻 + 以 and has 6 strokes.
Break 似 into its parts
What 似 is made of
- 亻 rén — person
- 以 yǐ — according to
- 人 rén — person
Origin hint: One person 亻 resembles another (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
似 stroke order
Example sentences with 类似
我也有过类似的问题。Wǒ yě yǒu guo lèisì de wèntí.I've had a similar problem too.
这两个字类似，别写错了。Zhè liǎng ge zì lèisì, bié xiě cuò le.These two characters are similar; don't write them wrong.
Words with 似
Also built with 亻
- 亿yìhundred million
- 什shénwhat? mixed
- 仁rénbenevolent
- 仅jǐnonly
- 仇chóuenemy
- 仍réngstill
- 仔zǐsmall thing
- 他tāhe
- 仗zhàng1to rely upon
- 付fùto pay
- 仙xiāngod
- 代dàion behalf of
Quick facts
| Pinyin | shì |
|---|---|
| Meaning | resembling |
| Strokes | 6 |
| Radical | 人 (person, #9) |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 似
What does 似 mean?
似 (shì) means “resembling”.
How many strokes does 似 have?
似 has 6 strokes.
What is the radical of 似?
The radical of 似 is 人 (rén, “person”), Kangxi radical number 9.
What parts make up 似?
似 is made of 亻 (person) and 以 (according to).
Keep learning
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