尸
shī HSK7

sitting person

Senses

尸 shī personator

(literary) a living person chosen to represent the deceased when receiving sacrifices during ancient burial ceremonies

尸 shī to hold a position

(literary) to occupy a post without performing any duties

尸 shī to display a corpse

(literary) to put a corpse on public display after an execution

尸 shī surname

a Chinese surname

尸 shī to manage

(literary) to preside over; to be in charge of

尸 shī spirit tablet

(literary) an image or tablet representing the deceased

尸 shī radical

Kangxi radical 44 (corpse)

References

see 尸/屍 → 尸位素餐/尸位素餐
same_as 尸/尸 → 尸/屍