士河

shìhé

noun #16,522

Meanings

1 the Thames (shortened form of 泰晤士河)

Characters

scholar; phonetic (-mes)

Examples

HSK 5

士河两岸风景优美。

Shìhé liǎng'àn fēngjǐng yōuměi.

The scenery on both banks of the Thames is beautiful.

HSK 7-9

泰晤士河流经伦敦。

Tàiwùshìhé liújīng Lúndūn.

The Thames flows through London.

Tips

usage

士河 is a clipped form of 泰晤士河 (the Thames). The full name is the standard, and the short form mainly appears in casual writing or where context already makes the river clear.

Stroke Order

士 shì

河 hé