Chinese Word: 四 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

四HSK 1

Pinyin: sì

English Definition: four; 4

Chinese Definition:
①数名，三加一(在钞票和单据上常用大写“肆”代)：四方。四边。四序(即“四季”)。四体(ａ．指人的四肢；b．指楷、草、隶、篆四种字体)。四库(古籍经、史、子、集四部的代称。亦称“四部”)。四君子(中国画中对梅、兰、竹、菊四种花卉题材的总称)。
②中国古代乐谱的记音符号，相当于简谱“6”。

Total strokes: 5; Radical: 囗

Ideographic:A child 儿 in a room with four walls 囗

Character Formation:

⿴ Full surround
- 囗 [ wéi ] enclosure; border
- 儿 [ ér ] son, child

Similar Characters: 凹回匹凵囚西

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Example Words

四川	sì chuān	Sichuan province (Szechuan) in southwest China, abbr. 川 or 蜀 , capital Chengdu 成都
四周	sì zhōu	all around
四处	sì chù	all over the place; everywhere and all directions
四人帮	sì rén bāng	Gang of Four: Jiang Qing 江青 , Zhang Chunqiao 張春橋 , Yao Wenyuan 姚文元 , Wang Hongwen 王洪文 , who served as scapegoats for the excesses of the cultural revolution
四面	sì miàn	all sides

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Example Sentences

1		wǒ yǒu 我有 sì 四 gè 个 píng guǒ 苹果。 I have four apples.
2		zhè 这 shì 是 sì 四 zhǐ 只 gōng jī 公鸡。 These are four roosters.
3		liǎng 两 jiā 加 èr 二 děng yú 等于 sì 四。 Two plus two equals four.
4		wǒ 我 jiā lǐ 家里 yǒu 有 sì 四 gè rén 个人。 There are four people in my family.
5		sì yuè 四月 tiān qì 天气 kāi shǐ 开始 biàn nuǎn 变暖。 The weather in April starts to get warmer.

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1		wǒ yǒu 我有 sì 四 gè 个 píng guǒ 苹果。 I have four apples.
2		zhè 这 shì 是 sì 四 zhǐ 只 gōng jī 公鸡。 These are four roosters.
3		liǎng 两 jiā 加 èr 二 děng yú 等于 sì 四。 Two plus two equals four.
4		wǒ 我 jiā lǐ 家里 yǒu 有 sì 四 gè rén 个人。 There are four people in my family.
5		sì yuè 四月 tiān qì 天气 kāi shǐ 开始 biàn nuǎn 变暖。 The weather in April starts to get warmer.

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