使

On the HSK 4 vocabulary list, at CEFR level B1.

shǐ ㄕˇ

    • to make
    • to cause
    • to enable
    • to use
    • to employ
    • to send
    • to instruct sb to do sth
    • envoy
    • messenger

Classifiers (measure words)

envoy

messenger

Other words read shǐ

In the same tone

  • 史 shǐ history
  • 始 shǐ begin
  • 屎 shǐ feces
  • 矢 shǐ arrow
  • 驶 shǐ speed

All 7 words read shǐ

shi with other tones

  • 是 shì be
  • 时 shí o'clock
  • 事 shì matter
  • 市 shì market
  • 式 shì type

All 82 words read shi in any tone

Other words read shǐ

In the same tone

  • 史 shǐ history
  • 始 shǐ begin
  • 屎 shǐ feces
  • 矢 shǐ arrow
  • 駛 shǐ speed

All 7 words read shǐ

shi with other tones

  • 是 shì be
  • 時 shí o'clock
  • 事 shì matter
  • 市 shì market
  • 式 shì type

All 82 words read shi in any tone

How 使 is written

    部首 radical
    亻 a form of 人
    笔画 strokes
    8, with 6 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    左右结构
    偏旁 parts
    亻吏

    Easy to confuse with 使

    Words with 使

    Starting with 使

    All 30 words starting with 使

    Ending with 使

    • 即使 jíshǐ even if
    • 行使 xíngshǐ exercise
    • 节度使 jiédùshǐ Tang and Song dynasty provincial governor, in Tang times having military and civil authority, but only civil authority in Song
    • 大使 dàshǐ ambassador
    • 促使 cùshǐ prompt

    All 40 words ending with 使

    Containing 使

    All 23 words containing 使

    Words with 使

    Starting with 使

    All 30 words starting with 使

    Ending with 使

    • 即使 jíshǐ even if
    • 行使 xíngshǐ exercise
    • 節度使 jiédùshǐ Tang and Song dynasty provincial governor, in Tang times having military and civil authority, but only civil authority in Song
    • 大使 dàshǐ ambassador
    • 促使 cùshǐ prompt

    All 40 words ending with 使

    Containing 使

    All 23 words containing 使

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