shi

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronoun 1.2 Anagrams 2 Albanian 2.1 Pronunciation 2.2 Noun 3 Aromanian 3.1 Etymology 3.2 Pronunciation 3.3 Conjunction 4 Dena'ina 4.1 Pronoun 4.1.1 Related terms 5 Japanese 5.1 Noun 6 Mandarin 6.1 Verb 6.1.1 Derived terms 6.2 Adjective 6.3 Number 6.4 Verb 6.5 Noun 6.5.1 Derived terms 6.6 Pinyin 6.7 Pinyin syllable 6.7.1 Usage notes 7 Scots 7.1 Pronunciation 7.2 Pronoun 7.2.1 Usage notes 7.2.2 See also

[edit] English

[edit] Pronoun

shi

1. (furry fandom) Alternative form of sie.

[edit] Anagrams

• Anagrams of his , His
• IHS
• ish, Ish

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[edit] Albanian

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: [ʃi]

[edit] Noun

shi m. (indefinite plural shira, definite singular shiu, definite plural shirat)

1. rain

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[edit] Aromanian

[edit] Etymology

Latin sic. Compare to Daco-Romanian şi.

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: [ʃi]

[edit] Conjunction

shi

1. and
2. also

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[edit] Dena'ina

[edit] Pronoun

shi

1. I (first-person singular)

[edit] Related terms

• sh-

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Noun

shi (hiragana し)

1. 四: four
2. 師: teacher
3. 仕: civil service
4. 詩: poem, verse
5. 死: death
6. 市: city, town
7. し: hiragana letter shi
8. シ: katakana letter shi

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Verb

shi (Pinyin shì/shi4, simplified 是)

1. be
   • Shijieyu shi yi-zhong renzao yuyan.

   Shìjièyǔ shì yī-zhǒng rénzào yǔyán.

   Esperanto is an artificial language.

   • Hanyu Pinyin shi xuexi huozhe shiyong Hanyu he Hanzi de gongju.

   Hànyǔ Pīnyīn shì xuéxí huòzhě shǐyòng Hànyǔ hé Hànzì de gōngjù.

   漢語拼音是學習或者使用漢語和漢字的工具。

   汉语拼音是学习或者使用汉语和汉字的工具。

   Pinyin is a tool for learning or using Hanyu and Hanzi.

   • wo shi Yingguoren.

   我 是 英國人。

   我 是 英国人。

   I am British. (Literal meaning: I am British person.)

   • ni shi nali ren?

   Where are you from?

   • shíjiàn shi jianyan zhenli de biaozhun.

   Practice is the standard for testing truth.

[edit] Derived terms

• bushi
• jiushi
• yeshi
• haishi
• jiushishuo

[edit] Adjective

shi (Pinyin shi4/shi4, traditional and simplified 是)

1. yes; right
   • youde shuo shi, youde shuo bushi.

   Some say yes and some say no.

[edit] Number

shi (Pinyin shí, traditional and simplified 十)

1. ten

[edit] Verb

shi (Pinyin shǐ/shi3, traditional and simplified 使)

1. make

   suiran juli hen yuan, danshi hùliánwǎng shí(shǐ) wǒ·men kaojin. -- "We are closed with each other by Internet though far apart."

[edit] Noun

shi (Pinyin shi2, traditional and simplified 石)

1. stone

[edit] Derived terms

• yishi'erniao

[edit] Pinyin

shi (form of shi0 or shi5)

1. 識/识: recognize, understand, know

[edit] Pinyin syllable

shi

1. A transliteration of any of a number of Chinese characters properly represented as having one of four tones, shī, shí, shǐ, or shì.

[edit] Usage notes

English transcriptions of Chinese speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Chinese language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

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[edit] Scots

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /ʃɪ/

[edit] Pronoun

shi

1. (South Scots, personal) she

[edit] Usage notes

Used alongside the English she (IPA: /ʃiː/).

[edit] See also

• hei