sì
四
four; fourth; musical note
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Meanings
3 senses · 8 examplesnumeral
four; the number 4
Basic cardinal number in Chinese, used for counting and quantifying.
Wǒ我
yǒu有
sì四
gè个
píng苹
guǒ果
。
I have four apples.
Jiào教
shì室
zài在
sì四
lóu楼
。
The classroom is on the fourth floor.
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Yī一
nián年
yǒu有
sì四
gè个
jì季
jié节
。
There are four seasons in a year.
Tā他
jīn今
tiān天
mǎi买
le了
sì四
běn本
shū书
。
He bought four books today.
Zhōu周
mò末
wǒ我
yào要
hé和
péng朋
you友
qù去
guàng逛
sì四
gè个
xiǎo小
shí时
de的
jiē街
。
I will go shopping with my friends for four hours this weekend.
noun
surname Si
A relatively rare Chinese family name.
Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
shī师
xìng姓
sì四
。
This teacher's family name is Si.
noun
musical note equivalent to 6 in numbered musical notation
formalUsed in traditional Chinese musical notation system gongche scale.
Zhè这
duàn段
mín民
yuè乐
yòng用
le了
sì四
zhè这
ge个
yīn音
fú符
。
This traditional Chinese music piece uses the note corresponding to 6 in numbered notation.
Gōng工
chǐ尺
pǔ谱
lǐ里
de的
sì四
duì对
yìng应
jiǎn简
pǔ谱
de的
liù6
。
The note 'si' in gongche notation corresponds to '6' in numbered musical notation.