shì
仕 (shì) is a Chinese word meaning “to serve as an official; an official; the two chess pieces in Chinese chess guarding the "general" or "king" 將|将[jiang4]”.
Meanings
- 1to serve as an official
- 2an official
- 3the two chess pieces in Chinese chess guarding the "general" or "king" 將|将[jiang4]
Related words
仕途official career (formal)仕女court lady仕宦(literary) to serve as an official入仕(literary) to become an official出仕to take up an official post卡仕达(loanword) custard学而优则仕one who is successful in one's studies, can become an official (idiom)致仕to retire from a government post (old)安达仕Andaz (hotel brand)爱马仕Hermès (brand)