诗 shī
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 讠 — words, speech
- Made of
- 讠 words, speech 寺 court, office
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
诗
shī
poem
Character
Example phrases
- 我会写诗。 Wǒ huì xiě shī. I can write poems.
- 这首诗很美。 Zhè shǒu shī hěn měi. This poem is beautiful.
- 他在读诗。 Tā zài dú shī. He is reading poems.