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湿

湿 - shī

wet, moist, humid, damp; illness

wet, moist, humid, damp; illness

How to read 湿

Click 湿 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi湿
Traditional
Pinyinshī
Englishwet, moist, humid, damp; illness
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

湿吻 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 湿地. Please read 湿婆 one more time.

Common words with this character

French kiss
wetland
Shiva
wet wipe; towelette

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 湿 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 湿吻 and 湿地 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 湿.