士
Decomposition
Pinyin & Meaning
surname Shi
member of the senior ministerial class (old) • scholar (old) • bachelor • honorific • first class military rank • specialist worker
Pronunciation Clues
The component 十 is pronounced as 'shí' (shi2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
The component 一 is pronounced as 'yī' (yi1). It has the same pinyin final.
The component 士 is pronounced as 'shì' (shi4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.