斯 - Mandarin word #828

斯

sī

Traditional: 斯

HSK 5

#828 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

phonetic particle, used in transliterations

Stroke order

斯

俄é罗luó。

He is from Russia.

巴bā黎lí。

Paris is a person's name.

。

This name includes the character斯.

姓xìng史shǐ。

His surname is Smith.

英yīng格gé兰lán，。

She is English and her name contains the character斯.

斯 (sī) means phonetic particle, used in transliterations. It is used as an other element in everyday Mandarin speech.

阿

ah, used in names or address (phonetic)

纽约

New York

日本

Japan

中国

China

Track this word in your spaced-repetition queue and be tested on it at the right interval.

This word is part of lesson 17.