shì

common

Meaning of

示 means to show; to demonstrate; to indicate; to reveal. Pronounced shì.

  • to show; to demonstrate; to indicate; to reveal

Character Info

Radical
Strokes5
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Diào
chá
jié
guǒ
xiǎn
shì
 
duō
shù
rén
dōu
zhī
chí
zhè
ge
huà
 

The survey results show that the majority support this plan.

Lǎo
bǎn
zhǐ
shì
men
yào
zài
zhōu
zhī
qián
wán
chéng
xiàng
 

The boss indicated that we need to finish the project before Friday.

Lǎo
shī
gěi
xué
shēng
men
shì
fàn
le
zuò
zhè
ge
shí
yàn
 

The teacher demonstrated how to do this experiment to the students.

Gōng
rén
men
zài
guǎng广
chǎng
shàng
shì
wēi
 
yāo
qiú
gāo
gōng
 

The workers gathered in the square to demonstrate, demanding a wage increase.

dài
guān
yuán
yǒu
shí
huì
xià
lìng
jiāng
zuì
fàn
yóu
jiē
shì
zhòng
 

In ancient times, officials sometimes ordered criminals to be paraded through the streets for public shaming.