史
shǐ HSK4

history

Senses

史 shǐ history

(bound form) past events or human affairs; history

史 shǐ history as a subject

(bound form) the study or academic discipline of history

史 shǐ historical records

(bound form) books or documents recording past events; annals

史 shǐ official historian

(bound form) an official historian or scribe in ancient China; a person in charge of government documents or chronicles

史 shǐ Shi

the Chinese surname Shi

史 shǐ pedantic

(of writing or speech) overly ornate or pedantic; verbose; lacking in substance

史 shǐ history section

the second of the four traditional categories of Chinese literature (comprising historical works)

References

see 史/史 → 历史/歷史