誓
誓 (shì) · to swear
14 strokesTop–bottom
誓 (shì) means “to swear”. It is made of 折 + 言 and has 14 strokes.
Break 誓 into its parts
What 誓 is made of
- 折 zhé — to break
- 扌 shǒu — hand
- 二 — two strokes
- 亅 — hook
- 斤 jīn — a catty (about 500 grams)
- 厂 chǎng — cliff
- 下 xià — below
- 扌 shǒu — hand
- 言 yán — words
- 亠 tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亠 tóu — lid
誓 stroke order
Example sentences with 发誓
他发誓以后再也不迟到了。Tā fāshì yǐhòu zàiyě bù chídào le.He swore he would never be late again.
我发誓我说的都是真话。Wǒ fāshì wǒ shuō de dōu shì zhēnhuà.I swear everything I said is true.
Words with 誓
Also built with 折
Quick facts
| Pinyin | shì |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to swear |
| Strokes | 14 |
| Pattern | Top–bottom |
Questions about 誓
What does 誓 mean?
誓 (shì) means “to swear”.
How many strokes does 誓 have?
誓 has 14 strokes.
What parts make up 誓?
誓 is made of 折 (to break) and 言 (words).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.