shī to grant; to give; to bestow

Made up of [ fāng square; honest; upright radical 70, also; and ]
Made with 9 strokes.

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Also uses fāng component: fàng (let go) 访 fǎng (to visit) fǎng (fine woven silk fabric) 仿 fǎng (to imitate) fáng (house) fáng (to protect) (trip) (clan)
Also uses component: (earth) (he) (she)

Sounds same

shī (lion) shī shī (to lose) shī (corpse) shī (poem)

Different tone

shí (ten) shí (time) shí (rock) shí (real) shí (food) shí (eat) shǐ (history) shǐ (to begin) shǐ (arrow) shǐ (pig) shì (is) shì (matter) shì (market) shì (life) shì (spirit) shì (bachelor) shì (clan name) shì (to show) shì (room)

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Pronunciation

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Proverbs

东施效颦 dōng shī xiaò pín The story is of Dong Shi, an ugly person imitating the posture of famous beautiful woman Xi Shi by knitting his eyebrows
情人眼里出西施 qíng ren yǎn lǐ chū xī shī Beauty is in the eye of the beholder