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shí

Description

“实”的意思是真的、不假的,也可以指东西里面很满、不空。

"实" means real or not false, and can also refer to something being full inside, not empty.

这个字常常和别的字一起用,比如“实在”、“真实”、“实话”。

This character is often used together with other characters, such as in "实在", "真实", "实话".

Meanings

shí

true; real; actual

他说的都是实话。

He only tells the truth.

shí

solid; full; not empty

这个箱子是实的,很重。

This box is solid and heavy.

shí

fruit; seed (of a plant)

秋天,树上结了很多果实。

In autumn, the trees bear a lot of fruit.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    originally meant a house full of goods, hence 'full' and 'real'.

  • Nuance

    rarely used alone; mostly appears in compounds like 实在, 真实, 实际.

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