How to Write 谥
The character 谥 (shì) is written with 12 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 讠 is one of its key components.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
谥 is pronounced shì in Mandarin Chinese. It means posthumous title.
Common Words with 谥
谥号
shì hào
posthumous title
追谥
zhuī shì
to confer a posthumous title (simplified)
谥法
shì fǎ
posthumous system
Example Sentences
这是皇帝的谥号。
zhè shì huáng dì de shì hào
This is the emperor's posthumous title.
他被追谥为忠臣。
tā bèi zhuī shì wèi zhōng chén
He was posthumously honored as a loyal official.
谥法非常严格。
shì fǎ fēi cháng yán gé
The system of posthumous titles is very strict.
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