How to Write 侍
The character 侍 (shì) is written with 8 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 亻 is one of its key components.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
侍 is pronounced shì in Mandarin Chinese. It means to serve; to attend to.
Common Words with 侍
侍者
shì zhě
attendant; waiter
侍候
shì hòu
to wait upon; to serve
服侍
fú shì
to wait upon
Example Sentences
这里的侍者很有礼貌。
zhè lǐ de shì zhě hěn yǒu lǐ mào
The waiters here are very polite.
他在侍候生病的奶奶。
tā zài shì hòu shēng bìng de nǎi nǎi
He is attending to his sick grandmother.
护士在服侍病人。
hù shì zài fú shì bìng rén
The nurse is attending to the patient.
Practice Writing 侍 (shì)
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