屍 (shī)
Corpse; dead body
How 屍 is written
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 尸 — corpse
- Traditional
- 屍
- Simplified
- 尸
Components
- 尸 corpse
- 歹 death/decay
- 匕 spoon
Common words using 屍
- 僵屍 jiāngshī
- gyonshi; jiang shi; Chinese vampire
- 喪屍 sāngshī
- zombie
- 屍體 shītǐ
- dead body; corpse; carcass
- 死屍 sǐshī
- a corpse; a dead body
- 行屍走肉 xíngshīzǒurǒu
- walking corpse (idiom); zombie; person who lives only on the material level
- 詐屍 zhàshī
- sudden movement of a corpse (superstition); fig. sudden torrent of abuse
- 乾屍 gānshī
- mummy; dried corpse
- 借屍還魂 jièshīhuánhún
- lit. reincarnated in sb else's body (idiom); fig. a discarded or discredited idea returns in another guise
- 奸屍 jiānshī
- Necrophilia
- 屍布 shībù
- pall (casket covering)
- 屍檢 shījiǎn
- autopsy
- 屍首 shīshou
- corpse; carcass; dead body
屍 in a sentence
電影裡的殭屍看起來很可怕。
Diànyǐng lǐ de jiāngshī kànqǐlái hěn kěpà.
“The zombies in the movie look very scary.”
How common is 屍?
屍 is the 1,515th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 94.7% of all running text.
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