Keyword
to serve
- to attend upon
- servant
- attendant
- samurai
- Frequency
- #2319
- Strokes
- 8
Readings
shì
Mnemonic
亻 (person) gives the meaning and 寺 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
侍郎
(Ming and Qing dynasties) vice-minister of one of the Six Boards; (also an official title in earlier dynasties)
服侍
to attend to; to care for (patients etc); to look after; to wait upon; to serve; also written 伏侍, see also 服事 (fúshì)
侍卫
Imperial bodyguard
侍
to serve; to attend upon
侍者
attendant; waiter
侍女
maid
侍奉
to wait upon; to serve; to attend to sb's needs
侍从
to serve (an important personage); attendant; retainer
侍候
to serve; to wait upon
侍应
waiter; waitress (abbr. for 侍应生 (shìyìngshēng))
陪侍
to wait upon (older people); to accompany; attendant
侍应生
waiter; waitress
侍妾
concubine
侍立
to stand by in attendance
侍从官
aide-de-camp
侍卫官
guard
侍弄
to look after; to tend (one's crops, garden, livestock, pets etc); to repair