shí什（甚）
什（甚）
archaic
literary
Meaning of 什
什 means ten (archaic, used in fractions or multiples); miscellaneous; sundry; varied. Pronounced shí.
- ten (archaic, used in fractions or multiples)
- miscellaneous; sundry; varied
- a surname
Character Info
Radical一
Strokes9
Components
其
甘
Stroke Order
什
Definitions & Examples
Qǔ取
qí其
shí甚
yī一
。
Take one-tenth of it.
Wù物
chǎn产
shí甚
jiǔ九
jiē皆
bèi备
。
Nine-tenths of the products are ready.
Lì利
kě可
shí甚
bǎi百
。
The profit could be tenfold or a hundredfold.
Cǐ此
gǔ古
jí籍
yòng用
“
shí甚
”
dài代
“
shí十
”
。
This ancient text uses '甚' in place of '十'.
Shí甚
fēn分
fǎ法
yuán源
yú于
gǔ古
zhì制
。
The tenth-part division method originates from ancient systems.