shí

HSK 5
common
verb
numeral

Meaning of

拾 means to pick up; to collect; to gather; to tidy up; to put in order; to fix. Pronounced shí. HSK 5.

  • to pick up; to collect; to gather
  • to tidy up; to put in order; to fix
  • ten (capitalized form used in financial contexts)

Character Info

Radical
Strokes10
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Hái
zi
men
zài
tián
shí
mài
suì
er
 

The children are picking up wheat ears in the field.

zài
shàng
shí
dào
qián
bāo
 

He picked up a wallet on the road.

Zhè
wèi
lǎo
rén
měi
tiān
dōu
gōng
yuán
shí
 

This elderly man goes to the park to collect trash every day.

dūn
xià
lái
shí
shàng
de
 

She squatted down to pick up the pen on the ground.

men
yào
xué
shí
jīn
mèi
de
jīng
shén
 

We should learn the spirit of returning lost money.