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CHINESE CHARACTER

shì

柿

柿

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persimmon

Numbered pinyin
shi4
English meanings
persimmon

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Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    qiūtiān秋天shìzi柿子shú熟le了。

    The persimmons ripen in autumn.

  2. 02

    wǒ我xǐhuan喜欢chī吃shì柿bǐng饼。

    I like eating dried persimmons.

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