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Meaning of 什
Pinyin
shén、 shí
Radical
亻
Strokes
4
Definition
what, tenth (used in fractions)
Usage
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什 [shí]
1. Ten (mostly used in fractions or multiples).
十（多用于分数或倍数）
2. Various; all kinds of.
各种的，各样的
3. Poems.
诗篇
4. Ten (mostly used in fractions or multiples): such as ten times a hundred (十倍和百), one-tenth (十分之一), extremely precious collection (形容极其珍重地收藏物品).
5. Various; all kinds of: such as assorted foods (各种各样东西凑成的食品), miscellaneous goods (～物).
6. Poems: such as a collection of ten (篇～), elegant poems (雅～).
Meaning Variations:
1. Same as the original meaning (ten).
同本义 ([En.] ten)
2. Refers to “Ya” and “Song” in poems, usually grouped in tens as one “什.”
又指《诗》的“雅”、“颂”大都以十篇为一“什”。
3. Tenfold.
十倍 ([En.] tenfold)
4. Fivefold is termed 殤.
(五倍为蓰)
5. Ten parts, one hundred percent; ancient people called it “十几.”
十成，十分，十分之几(古人称“什几”) ([En.] one hundred per cent)
6. Referring to writings; in ancient times, poetry was compiled in collections of ten.
指书篇 ([En.] writings)(古时诗文以十篇为一卷)
Chinese Character Attributes:
- Meaning and usage in historical texts: Examples include phrases indicating military formations and organizational structures, such as "十夫为什,” "十家为什," etc.
- In literature, often used to reference compiled poetry. For instance, "纷披风什" indicates poetry collections.
1. Miscellaneous; various kinds.
杂;多种的 ([En.] miscellaneous)
2. See also shén.
另见 shén
3. Pronouns: used as a question word, e.g., “什么人？”; also indicates uncertainty as in “没什么问题.”
〔～么〕a. 代词，表示疑问，如“～～人？”b. 代词，指不确定的事物，如“没～～问题.”
4. Alternate pronunciation or reference to shén.
另见 shí
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Same Pronunciation Characters
Same Radical Characters
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Input Method for 什
Pinyin
shen2
Wubi
wfh
Cangjie
oj
Zhengma
ned
Four Corner
24200
Unicode
U+4ec0
Stroke Number Category
HSK Level Category