shì

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  • 1

    v.fmlbe an official; fill an office; hold an official post; take office

    • chū shì

      take office

    • shì tú

      official career

  • 2

    n.one of the pieces in Chinese chess

    • xiàng qí zhōng shì shì huàn guān rèn wù shì bǎo hù zhǔ gōng

      象棋宦官任务保护主公

      In chess, officials are eunuchs whose task is to protect the Lord.

Words and phrases with 仕

  • 仕进
    [word]pursue an official career
  • 仕路
    [word]an official career
  • 仕途
    [word]official career
  • 仕女图
    [word]painting of the figures of ladies
  • 仕女
    [word]female courtier; traditional Chinese painting of beautiful women
  • 仕宦
    [word]be in government service

Similar-form characters to 仕

Chinese Characters with pinyin shì

  • this; yes
  • accident; work
  • market; buy or sell
  • lifetime; generation
  • try; examination