Character Details
thing; matter; event; affair; accident, job, responsibility Ascii: 39295 w86
Hanyu Pinyin Pronunciation Tone Components/Primitives Wiktionary Alt Sounds
shì sheuh 4 一 (horizontal) + 口 (mouth) + 亅 (hook) → matter 事 link
Picture Character Story
Just one word about this matter from your mouth and you will find this rake across it.
Notes
[HSK 2] - accident, job, responsibility
Examples
- No problem - --Research Pending--
Strokes
Single Character Decomposition
Radical Name Label Domain Component Persona Example Characters
1 - 爻 yáo cow lines, trigrams crossed divination lines 爻 爻
Elements Semantic Element Phonetic Element Note
一 (horizontal) + 口 (mouth) + 亅 (hook) → matter 亅 (semantic: handle) 吏 (phonetic) phonetic from 吏

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