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湿shī

wet, damp. 12 strokes, radical 氵, first met in HSK 4.

Pinyin shīStrokes 12Radical 氵Band HSK 4Words 2

How to write 湿

Strokes 1–3 write 氵, then strokes 4–12 write 显.

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Stroke order chart for 湿 — 12 strokes, radical 氵

Write 湿 on the grid

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 湿 · the stroke-order rules

What 湿 is made of

氵 (shuǐ, water) and 显 (xiǎn, clear).

氵 carries the meaning — water — and 显 carries the sound.

Words that use 湿

湿(shī) wet, damp
沾了水,不干燥

春雨过后,地面微微发湿。After the spring rain, the ground was slightly damp.

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潮(cháo)湿(shī) damp and humid
空气或环境中水分过多,让人不舒服

南方雨季的气候格外潮湿。In the south, the rainy season's weather turns very humid.

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More characters with the radical 氵

All 76 of them, and what the radical means, on the 氵 radical page.

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