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噬

Character

噬 shì

Character

to devour

Radical
口
Strokes
16
Structure
Left–right
Parts
口 筮
Traditional
噬
Frequency
#3092 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

shì

shi4
  1. to devour CC-CEDICT
  2. to bite CC-CEDICT

Stroke order

All 16 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 噬

Draw “噬” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Example sentences

  • 房子被火吞噬了。

    fáng zi bèi huǒ tūn shì le

    The house was in flames.

    Tatoeba · sentence #8924801 by crescat; translation #24147 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

Words with 噬

噬咬shì yǎoto biteWord噬菌体shì jūn tǐbacteriophage; phageWord噬脐莫及shì qí mò jí(lit.) one cannot bite one's own navel (idiom)Word反噬fǎn shìto backfire on; to rebound onWord吞噬tūn shìto swallowWord吞噬作用tūn shì zuò yòng(biology) phagocytosisWord吞噬细胞tūn shì xì bāophagocyte (cell that ingests and destroys foreign matter)Word巨噬细胞jù shì xì bāomacrophageWord大吞噬细胞dà tūn shì xì bāomacrophageWord小吞噬细胞xiǎo tūn shì xì bāomicrophage (a type of white blood cell)Word

Same radical 口

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