私sī
personal, private, secret; selfish. 7 strokes, radical 禾, first met in HSK 5.
How to write 私
Strokes 1–5 write 禾, then strokes 6–7 write 厶.
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 私 · the stroke-order rules
What 私 is made of
禾 (hé, cereal) and 厶 (sī, private).
厶 provides the meaning and pronunciation.
Words that use 私
| 私人 | private, personal 指属于个人、非公开的 大家尊重他人私人成果。Everyone respected others' personal achievements. Lesson 488, 求索明思 · 安居乐业与厚积薄发 · Serene Industry & Striving Resilience |
| 隐私 | privacy, private affairs 指个人不愿公开的事 提醒大家保护隐私，别把印章随手乱放。It reminded everyone to protect their privacy. Lesson 675, 影片英雄 · 仁者爱人与德化天下 · Universal Compassion & Moral Cultivation |
| 走私 | smuggling, to smuggle 指偷偷运送禁止的货物 海关查获了一批走私货物。Customs seized a consignment of smuggled goods. Lesson 696, 海关查获 · 敏锐洞察与奋发图强 · Keen Perception & Diligent Enterprise |
More characters with the radical 禾
All 16 of them, and what the radical means, on the 禾 radical page.