寺 sì Buddhist temple; mosque
Made up of [土 tǔ earth; soil radical 32, 寸 cùn unit of length; inch; thumb radical 41]Used as component 寺 in :诗 shī
Made with 6 strokes.
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Also uses 土 tǔ component: 场 cháng (threshing floor) 城 chéng (city) 地 dì (earth) 圭 guī (jade tablet) 圭 guī (jade tablet) 黑 hēi (black) 疆 jiāng (border) 块 kuài (piece) 里 lǐ (inside) 陵 líng (mound) 去 qù (go) 丧 sàng (to lose) 圣 shèng (holy) 在 zài (exist) 至 zhì (to arrive) 周 zhōu (circuit) 走 zǒu (walk) 座 zuò (seat) 坐 zuò (sit)
Also uses 寸 cùn component: 得 dé (get) 对 duì (right) 封 fēng (to confer) 过 guò (past) 将 jiāng (will) 射 shè (to shoot) 时 shí (time) 树 shù (tree)
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四 sì (four) 巳 sì (snake) 跑 sì (to run)Different tone
丝 sī (silk) 厶 sī (private) 纟 sī (silk) 思 sī (to think) 死 sǐ (die)Pronunciation
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