什shén
what? mixed, miscellaneous. 4 strokes, radical 亻, first met in HSK 1.
How to write 什
Strokes 1–2 write 亻, then strokes 3–4 write 十.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 什 · the stroke-order rules
What 什 is made of
亻 (rén, man) and 十 (shí, ten).
A file of ten 十 people 亻.
Words that use 什
| 什么 | what 用来问不知道的事 你好！对，我就是这里的掌柜。小伙子，你叫什么名字？Hello! Yes, I'm the owner here. Young man, what is your name? Siyuan Teahouse, lesson 1, 欢迎来思源茶馆 |
| 什么样 | what kind of 用来询问事物的性质或状态 你想过什么样的生活？What kind of life do you want to live? Lesson 65, 少年生活 · 尺璧寸阴与笃志力行 · Punctual Dedication, Deep Reflection & Living Ecology |
| 为什么 | why 用来询问原因 他常思考为什么天地如此广阔。He often thinks about why the world is so vast. Lesson 78, 洗澡 · 怀瑾握瑜与笃行致远 · Living Integrity, Broad Horizons & Harmonious Routine |
More characters with the radical 亻
All 85 of them, and what the radical means, on the 人 radical page.