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CHINESE CHARACTER

shí

实

实

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real; solid; fruit

Numbered pinyin
shi2
English meanings
real; true; solid; practical; fruit

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tā他shuō说de的shì是shíhuà实话。

    What he said is the truth.

  2. 02

    zhè这gè个bànfǎ办法hěn很shíyòng实用。

    This method is very practical.

  3. 03

    shù树shàng上jié结mǎn满le了guǒshí果实。

    The tree is full of fruit.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 实在
  • 实际
  • 实用
  • 老实
  • 果实