矢

Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

• shì世

  world; generation; life
• shì事

  job

  HSK 1
• shǐ使

  run

  HSK 3
• shì侍

  serve; attend
• shì势

  power; situation
• shí十

  ten

  HSK 1
• shǐ史

  history
• shì嗜

  addicted; fond of
• shì士

  scholar; soldier
• shī失

  lose; miss; fail
• shǐ始

  begin; start
• shí实

  real; solid; fruit
• shì室

  room

  HSK 3
• shí實

  real; solid; fruit
• shī尸

  corpse
• shì市

  city

  HSK 2
• shī师

  teacher; master; expert
• shì式

  measure word (kinds)

  HSK 5
• shì拭

  wipe
• shī施

  carry out; give
• shí时

  hour

  HSK 3
• shì是

  is

  HSK 1
• shì柿

  persimmon
• shì氏

  clan
• shī湿

  wet

  HSK 4
• shī狮

  lion
• shí石

  stone; rock
• shì示

  show; indicate
• shí蚀

  eclipse; erode
• shì視

  see; view
• shì视

  see; view
• shì試

  try; test; exam
• shì誓

  oath; vow; swear
• shí识

  know

  HSK 6
• shì试

  try

  HSK 1
• shī诗

  poem

  HSK 4
• shì适

  suitable; comfortable
• shì逝

  pass away; pass
• shì释

  explain; release
• shí食

  eat; food
• shì饰

  decorate; ornament
• shǐ驶

  drive; sail

Example sentences

Read the Chinese sentence, then check its English translation.

1. 01

   tā他shǐ矢zhì志bù不yú渝de地zhuīqiú追求lǐxiǎng理想。

   He pursued his ideal unswervingly.

2. 02

   jiějué解决wèntí问题yào要yǒudìfàngshǐ有的放矢。

   To solve a problem, one must have a definite target.

Related words

Explore words connected to this character.

• 矢志
• 有的放矢
• 矢量
• 矢口否认