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氏

氏 (shì) · clan

4 strokesSingle unit

氏 (shì) means “clan”. It is a single picture-like unit with 4 strokes.

Break 氏 into its parts

What 氏 is made of

氏 is not built from smaller parts; it is written with 4 strokes.

氏 stroke order

氏 stroke order diagram: 4 strokes, numbered in writing order
氏 is written with 4 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 摄氏度

今天最高气温三十摄氏度。Jīntiān zuìgāo qìwēn sānshí shèshìdù.Today's high is thirty degrees Celsius.
水在一百摄氏度时会沸腾。Shuǐ zài yìbǎi shèshìdù shí huì fèiténg.Water boils at one hundred degrees Celsius.

Words with 氏

Quick facts

Pinyinshì
Meaningclan
Strokes4
PatternSingle unit

Questions about 氏

What does 氏 mean?

氏 (shì) means “clan”.

How many strokes does 氏 have?

氏 has 4 strokes.

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