司 (sī)

to manage/department (used in driver/company)

How 司 is written

Strokes
5
Radical
㇆ — N/A
Traditional
司
Simplified
司 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 司

公司 gōngsī
(business) company; company; firm
司機 sījī
chauffeur; driver; CL:個|个[ge4]
上司 shàngsi
boss; superior
分公司 fēngōngsī
subsidiary company; branch office
司令 sīlìng
commanding officer
司法 sīfǎ
judicial; (administration of) justice
吐司 tǔsī
toast (loanword)
壽司 shòusī
sushi
子公司 zǐgōngsī
subsidiary company; subsidiary corporation
官司 guānsi
lawsuit; CL:場|场[chang2]
盎司 àngsī
ounce
阿司匹林 āsīpǐlín
aspirin

司 in a sentence

這位計程車司機很有禮貌。

Zhè wèi jìchéngchē sījī hěn yǒu lǐmào.

“This taxi driver is very polite.”

How common is 司?

司 is the 278th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 63% of all running text.

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