一
Primary radical
一 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 丝.
CHINESE CHARACTER
丝 (sī): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order
sī
silk, fine thread; wire; stringsHSK 7-95 strokes
LEARNING CONNECTIONS
一
Visible components
丝 is decomposed as ⿱⿰？？一.
STROKES · 5
PRACTISE WRITING →Write 丝 in 5 steps.
Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.
LEARN THIS CHARACTER IN CONTEXT
Vocabulary with 丝
HSK 7-9 · bean vermicelli; mung bean starch noodles; cellophane noodles; fan; enthusiast for sb or sth (loanword from "fans")
HSK 7-9 · bean vermicelli; mung bean starch noodles; cellophane noodles; fan; enthusiast for sb or sth (loanword from "fans")
HSK 7-9 · screw
HSK 7-9 · silk; thread-like thing; (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips; classifier: a trace (of smoke etc), a tiny bit etc
HSK 7-9 · silk (cloth)
HSK 7-9 · the slightest amount or degree; a bit
FAQ
What does 丝 (sī) mean in Chinese?
silk, fine thread; wire; strings
How do you write 丝 in stroke order?
丝 has 5 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.
What is the radical of 丝?
一 is the radical in 丝. It can provide a meaning-side clue.
What are common words with 丝?
粉丝1 (fěnsī): bean vermicelli; mung bean starch noodles; cellophane noodles; fan; enthusiast for sb or sth (loanword from "fans"); 粉丝2 (fěnsī): bean vermicelli; mung bean starch noodles; cellophane noodles; fan; enthusiast for sb or sth (loanword from "fans"); 螺丝 (luósī): screw.