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示

示

See also: 元

Translingual

Stroke order

Alternative forms

  • 礻 (when used as a left Chinese radical)
  • 𡭕
  • 𥘅

Han character

示 (radical 113 示+0, 5 strokes, cangjie input 一一火 (MMF), four-corner 10901, composition ⿱二小)

  1. show, manifest
  2. demonstrate
  3. Kangxi radical #113, ⽰ ‎(“spirit”).

Derived characters

  • Index:Chinese radical/示
  • 奈 柰

References

  • KangXi: page 839, character 20
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24623
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1256, character 25
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2385, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+793A

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 示

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 示
Oracle bone script Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (示) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
示 *ɡle, *ɢljils
祁 *ɡril, *kljilʔ
狋 *ŋɡril, *ɡʷren
視 *ɡljilʔ, *ɡljils, *ɢljils
眎 *ɡljilʔ, *ɡljils, *ɢljils
沶 *li

Pictogram (象形) – an altar.

Pronunciation

  • Dialectal data▼
Variety Location 示
Mandarin Beijing /ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
Harbin /ʂʐ̩⁵³/
Tianjin /sz̩⁵³/
Jinan /ʂʐ̩²¹/
Qingdao /ʂʐ̩⁴²/
Zhengzhou /ʂʐ̩³¹²/
Xi'an /sz̩⁴⁴/
Xining /sz̩²¹³/
Yinchuan /ʂʐ̩¹³/
Lanzhou /ʂʐ̩¹³/
Ürümqi /sz̩²¹³/
Wuhan /sz̩³⁵/
Chengdu /sz̩¹³/
Guiyang /sz̩²¹³/
Kunming /ʂʐ̩²¹²/
Nanjing /ʂʐ̩⁴⁴/
Hefei /ʂʐ̩⁵³/
Jin Taiyuan /sz̩⁴⁵/
Pingyao /sz̩³⁵/
Hohhot /sz̩⁵⁵/
Wu Shanghai /zz̩²³/
Suzhou /zz̩ʷ³¹/
Hangzhou /zz̩¹³/
Wenzhou /zz̩²²/
Hui Shexian /sz̩²²/
Tunxi /ɕi²⁴/
Xiang Changsha /ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
Xiangtan /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
Gan Nanchang /sz̩²¹/
Hakka Meixian /sz̩⁵³/
Taoyuan /ʃï⁵⁵/
Cantonese Guangzhou /si²²/
Nanning /si²²/
Hong Kong /si²²/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /si²²/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /sɛi²⁴²/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /si⁴⁴/
Shantou (Min Nan) /si³¹/
Haikou (Min Nan) /si³⁵/
/mai³⁵/ 訓讀
Rime
Character 示 示
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 群 (30) 船 (27)
Final (韻) 支 (11) 脂 (15)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III III
Fanqie 巨支切 神至切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ɡiᴇ/ /ʑiɪH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ɡiɛ/ /ʑiH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ɡjɛ/ /ʑjɪH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /giə̆/ /ʑiH/
Li
Rong		 /ɡie/ /d͡ʑiH/
Wang
Li		 /ɡǐe/ /d͡ʑiH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /gie̯/ /d͡ʑʰiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 qí shì
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 示 示
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 shì zhì
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ zyijH › ‹ tsyeH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*s-ɡijʔ-s/ /*ke-s/
English show (v.) put (= 寘)

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 示 示
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 11598 11606
Phonetic
component		 示 示
Rime
group		 支 脂
Rime
subdivision		 0 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 祇 示
Old
Chinese		 /*ɡle/ /*ɢljils/
Notes 同祇見周禮

Definitions

示

  1. to show

Compounds

  • 不甘示弱
  • 傳示／传示
  • 公示
  • 公示催告
  • 公示行為／公示行为
  • 公示送達／公示送达
  • 出示 (chūshì)
  • 告示 (gàoshì)
  • 啟示／启示 (qǐshì)
  • 啟示錄／启示录
  • 回示
  • 圖示／图示 (túshì)
  • 安民告示
  • 宣示
  • 展示 (zhǎnshì)
  • 意思表示 (yìsi biǎoshì)
  • 批示 (pīshì)
  • 指示 (zhǐshì)
  • 提示 (tíshì)
  • 提示人
  • 揭示 (jiēshì)
  • 斬首示眾／斩首示众
  • 明示 (míngshì)
  • 昭示 (zhāoshì)
  • 暗示 (ànshì)
  • 曉示／晓示
  • 核示
  • 榜示
  • 標示／标示 (biāoshì)
  • 沒頭告示／没头告示
  • 演示 (yǎnshì)
  • 炫示
  • 無頭告示／无头告示
  • 牌示
  • 牓示
  • 發蹤指示／发踪指示
  • 示例 (shìlì)
  • 示好 (shìhǎo)
  • 示威 (shìwēi)
  • 示威遊行／示威游行
  • 示寂
  • 示弱
  • 示意 (shìyì)
  • 示意圖／示意图 (shìyìtú)
  • 示愛／示爱
  • 示波器

Japanese

Kanji

示

(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

  1. causing attention, showing, important

Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

示 • ‎(si, gi) (hangeul 시, 기, revised si, gi, McCune-Reischauer si, ki, Yale si, ki)

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Vietnamese

Han character

示 (thị, kì)

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