• 2805th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 9 words
  • Component in 99 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shǐ (shi3)arrow • dart • straight • to vow • to swear

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for shǐ (shi3)The component is pronounced as 'shǐ' (shi3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

矢量 

Uncommon

众矢之的 (眾矢之的)

RareShow 7

Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.