Dictionary/氏

氏

shì

ㄕˋ
HSK 7-9TOCFL L54 strokestop 20 by use on the map →
1(bound form) family name; surname (as in 王氏[Wang2 shi4] "the Wang clan")
2(bound form) maiden name; née (as in 李王氏[Li3 Wang2 shi4] "Mrs. Li, née Wang")
3(bound form) honorific suffix added to the surname or full name of a notable person, esp. historical or scholarly figures

Etymology

ideographic · A person bowing down

Radical

氏 · clan, family; maiden name

Composition

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Writing

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