尸
尸 (shī) · body
3 strokesLeft–right
尸 (shī) means “body”. It is made of 丿 and has 3 strokes.
Break 尸 into its parts
What 尸 is made of
- 丿 — falling stroke
尸 stroke order
Example sentences with 尸体
警察在河边发现了一具尸体。Jǐngchá zài hébiān fāxiàn le yī jù shītǐ.The police found a body by the river.
新闻说尸体已经送到医院。Xīnwén shuō shītǐ yǐjīng sòngdào yīyuàn.The news said the body had been taken to hospital.
Words with 尸
Also built with 丿
- 么meinterrogative particle
- 乌wūcrow
- 乎hūinterrogative or exclamatory final particle
- 乏fápoor
- 乒pīngused with pong for ping pong
- 九jiǔnine
- 儿érchild
- 几jǐhow many
- 刀dāoknife
- 力lìstrength
- 千qiānthousand
- 午wǔnoon
Quick facts
| Pinyin | shī |
|---|---|
| Meaning | body |
| Strokes | 3 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 尸
What does 尸 mean?
尸 (shī) means “body”.
How many strokes does 尸 have?
尸 has 3 strokes.
What parts make up 尸?
尸 is made of 丿 (falling stroke).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.