司
U+53F8
5 STROKES
Entry·pron. sī
ㄙ
“To manage or take charge of; a department or unit within a larger organization; a surname.”
Taiwan rank
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Radical
口mouth
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Words containing this character
Common words in our dictionary built on this character
- 公司company; firm; corporation; a legally registered business entity organized for profit.
- 司法ㄙ ㄈㄚˇjudicial; relating to the administration of justice; courts and legal proceedings; (historical) official in charge of criminal law in Tang and Song dynasties
- 司機driver of a vehicle; chauffeur; operator of machinery or equipment
- 上司boss; superior; higher-ranking official or manager one reports to at work.
- 官司lawsuit; legal case; court proceedings; (archaic) official duties; government officials
- 百貨公司department store; large retail store selling a wide range of goods organized into sections; originated in France in the 1830s
- 司令military commander; commanding officer; high-ranking officer in charge of troops; (historical, Yuan dynasty) official in charge of a salt production site
- 分公司ㄈㄣ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄙbranch office; a local office or division of a larger company, typically without independent legal status.
- 起司ㄑㄧˇ ㄙcheese; a dairy product made from coagulated milk
- 司令官ㄙ ㄌㄧㄥˋ ㄍㄨㄢcommander; officer in charge; high-ranking military officer who commands troops and issues orders
- 子公司subsidiary company; a company controlled or owned by a larger parent corporation.
- 司馬懿ㄙ ㄇㄚˇ ㄧˋSima Yi (179–251), Cao Cao's strategist and regent of Wei; his grandson founded the Jin dynasty.
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