泗 Stroke Order — How to Write 泗
泗 is written in 8 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 氵, then complete the remaining strokes.
Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.
泗 Radical and Character Components
泗 is a phono-semantic compound: 氵 (water) carries the meaning, while 四 indicates the sound.
Radical: 氵 + 5 more strokes
泗 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- sì
Meanings of 泗 in Chinese
sì泗
Words with 泗
Idioms with 泗
- tì涕sì泗héng横liú流tears and mucus streaming down
- tì涕sì泗pāng滂tuó沱weeping bitterly with tears and snot flowing
- gǎn感jī激tì涕sì泗shed grateful tears
- tì涕sì泗jiāo交liú流tears and snot streaming down
- tì涕sì泗jiāo交xià下to shed copious tears and snivel
- tì涕sì泗jiāo交yí颐tears and snot stream down face
- tì涕sì泗liú流lián涟weep bitterly with tears and snot
- tì涕sì泗zòng纵héng横weeping profusely with tears and snot
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Open the tool →Questions about 泗
What does 泗 mean in Chinese?
泗 (sì) means “Nasal discharge” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 泗?
泗 is pronounced sì in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 泗 have?
泗 has 8 strokes.
How do you write 泗?
泗 is written in 8 strokes, starting from the radical 氵. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 泗?
The radical of 泗 is 氵, and 泗 is a phono-semantic compound.