寺 (sì): meaning and stroke order
寺 (sì) means Buddhist temple, mosque, government office (old).
寺
- Simplified
- 寺
- Traditional
- 寺 (same form)
- Pinyin
- sì
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Stroke order of 寺
寺
- sì Buddhist temple; mosque
- 6 strokes
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Meaning of 寺
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sì
- Buddhist temple
- mosque
- government office (old)
Radical and structure
- 寺
- Radical 寸 (Kangxi radical 41) · 6 strokes · 土 on top, 寸 below
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
Words with 寺
- 寺庙 sì miào temple; monastery
- 金山寺 jīn shān sì Jinshan Temple, where Fahai lives (from Madam White Snake)
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).