泗(sì)

8 strokes

river in Shandong

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Character information

Pinyin
sì
Meaning
river in Shandong
Strokes
8
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 泗 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰氵四

In this compound, the meaning comes from 氵 (water); 四 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

氵shuǐ四sì

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 泗 step by step

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

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Words with 泗

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

shèng嵊sì泗

Shengsi county in Zhoushan 舟山[Zhou1 shan1], Zhejiang

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sì泗shuǐ水

Si River in Shandong

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sì泗hóng洪

see 泗洪县

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sì泗hóng洪xiàn县

Sihong, a county in Suqian City 宿迁市, Jiangsu

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sì泗xiàn县

Si County or Sixian, a county in Suzhou City 宿州市[Su4 zhou1 Shi4], Anhui

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sì泗yáng阳

see 泗阳县

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tì涕sì泗héng横liú流

tears and mucus flowing profusely

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tì涕sì泗pāng滂tuó沱

a flood of tears and mucus

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Related characters

From 泗’s common words

嵊水洪县阳涕横流

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