Chinese Character Wiki

諡

shì

posthumous name

Components
言 meaning component

言  Meaning component

yán

  

speech

speech

㿽 sound component

㿽  Sound component

xī

  

a small bowl

Evolution

諡 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
諡 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

諡  

shì

posthumous name, posthumous title

谥 (諡) 

shì

posthumous name or title; to confer a posthumous title

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4039th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

16

Unicode

U+8AE1

Shuowen

“諡，行之迹也。从言、兮、皿，闕。”


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