shǐ

矢

arrow, dart; to vow, to swear

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Words with 矢

有的放矢 yǒu dì fàng shǐ lit. to have a target in mind when shooting one's arrows (idiom); fig. to have a clear objective HSK 7–9

Character facts

Radical
矢
Parts
丿 + 天
Structure
Overlaid
Unicode
U+77E2

Pictographic: An arrow pointing upwards

Same radical 矢
duǎn 短 ǎi 矮 yǐ 矣
Same sound
shì 事 shí 十 shì 是 shì 试 shì 市 shǐ 使 shì 室 shí 时