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四
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Stroke order — 5 strokes, step by step
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Common words with 四
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 四 | sì | four; 4 |
| 丢三落四 | diū sān là sì | forgetful; empty-headed |
| 四肢 | sì zhī | the four limbs of the body |
| 四周 | sì zhōu | all around |
| 四处 | sì chù | all over the place; everywhere and all directions |
| 朝三暮四 | zhāo sān mù sì | lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); to change sth that is already settled upon; indecisive |
| 四合院 | sì hé yuàn | courtyard house with a fully enclosed courtyard (type of Chinese residence) |
| 四季 | sì jì | four seasons, namely: spring 春, summer 夏, autumn 秋 and winter 冬 |
FAQ
How many strokes does 四 have?
四 has 5 strokes. The step-by-step diagram on this page shows each stroke in order, with the current stroke highlighted in red.
What is the pinyin of 四?
The pinyin for 四 is sì. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄙˋ.
What does 四 mean in Chinese?
四 means: four; 4. It appears in common words such as 四、丢三落四、四肢.