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舐

shì
verb #27,383

Meanings

  1. 1 to lick
  2. 2 to lap (up)

Characters

舐
shì
to lick

Examples

猫轻轻地舐着爪子。
Māo qīngqīng de shì zhe zhuǎzi.
The cat gently licked its paws.
母牛用舌头舐着小牛犊。
Mǔniú yòng shétou shì zhe xiǎo niúdú.
The mother cow licked the calf with her tongue.

Tips

usage
舐 is literary and relatively rare in everyday speech; 舔 (tiǎn) is the more common colloquial word for 'to lick'. 舐 appears in classical compounds like 舐犊情深 (a parent's deep love for their child).

Stroke Order

舐 shì

Related Words

舔 tiǎn HSK 7 #3,245
to lick
失误 shīwù HSK 5 #5,274
mistake; lapse; error / to make a mistake
扇 shān HSK 5 #2,197
to fan (create a breeze) / to slap (someone's face) / to incite; to stir up
垮 kuǎ HSK 7 #4,868
to collapse; to fall apart / to break down; to be crushed
笔记本 bǐjìběn HSK 2 #4,770
notebook / laptop (computer)
掌声 zhǎngshēng HSK 6 #4,702
applause; clapping
交叉 jiāochā HSK 7 #5,134
to intersect / to cross / to overlap
倒下 dǎoxià HSK 7 #4,263
to fall down / to collapse / to be struck down
鼓掌 gǔzhǎng HSK 5 #3,681
to applaud; to clap / to give a round of applause
逝去 shìqù #9,113
to pass away / to elapse / to be gone (of time, life)
舐 shì
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