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  si6   jyutping
  shi4   pinyin
be an official; enter government service; fill an office

verb
Stroke count: 5
Level: 2
Radical: (#9)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

This word has been viewed 2904 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jan 2015 01:22

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detail  si6 tou4 ham1 ho1  shi4 tu2 kan3 ke3 = unsuccessful in official career
detail  zeng6 zak1 si6  zheng4 ze2 shi4 = Kent Cheng
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