思si · sī
to think, to ponder, to consider; final particle. 9 strokes, radical 心, first met in HSK 2.
What 思 is made of
田 (tián, field) and 心 (xīn, heart).
Weighing something with your mind 囟 (altered) and heart 心.
How to write 思
Strokes 1–5 write 田, then strokes 6–9 write 心.
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 思
Words that use 思
| 意思 | meaning 话语或事情所表达的内容 这句话的意思很难理解。The meaning of this sentence is hard to understand. Lesson 91, 去银行 · 见微知著与守正出新 · Insight from the Minute & Innovation with Integrity |
| 思想 | a person's thinking 一个人心里对事情的看法 这篇文章表达了作者的思想。This article expresses the author's his own thinking. Lesson 112, 解决难题 · 校园成长与学习探索 · Campus Growth & Learning Adventures |
| 思考 | to think, ponder 认真地想问题，找出道理 他喜欢独自安静地思考问题。He likes to quietly ponder problems on his own. Lesson 338, 登台明辨与哲思长青 · 登台论道与绿意怡然 · Thoughtful Discourse & Green Living |
| 思维 | thinking, mindset 指人脑进行分析判断的活动 研究生专注开阔学术思维。The graduate student focused on broadening academic thinking. Lesson 488, 求索明思 · 安居乐业与厚积薄发 · Serene Industry & Striving Resilience |
| 有意思 | interesting, fun 形容某件事让人觉得有趣 老院长讲的科普故事很有意思。The science story the dean told is very interesting. Lesson 95, 白云 · 厚积薄发与大象无形 · Patient Mastery & Formless Greatness |
| 不好意思 | embarrassed, sorry 因为做得不够好而感到难为情 准备不够周全，他感到不好意思。His preparations fell short, and he felt embarrassed about it. Lesson 5, 好朋友 · 谨言慎行与辨微格物 · Discernment, Daily Judgment & Nuance |
More characters with the radical 心
All 60 of them, and what the radical means, on the 心 radical page.