屎(shǐ)

9 strokes

feces

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Character information

Pinyin
shǐ
Meaning
feces; excrement; a stool; (bound form) secretion (of the ear, eye etc)
Strokes
9
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 屎 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿸尸米

A person, crouched 尸 defecating 米; 米 also provides the pronunciation

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

尸shī米mǐ

Parts are arranged enclosing from the upper left.

How to write 屎 step by step

9 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 屎

Common words using 屎 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

shǐ屎yì意

an urge to defecate

Open 屎意 page →
ē屙shǐ屎

to defecate

Open 屙屎 page →
bǎ把shǐ屎

to support a child (or invalid etc) while he or she defecates

Open 把屎 page →
gǒu狗shǐ屎

canine excrement

Open 狗屎 page →
ěr耳shǐ屎

earwax

Open 耳屎 page →
bí鼻shǐ屎

booger; dried nasal mucus

Open 鼻屎 page →

Related characters

From 屎’s common words

意屙把狗耳鼻

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