士

shì

scholar, gentleman; soldier

How to write 士, stroke by stroke

surname Shi; member of the senior ministerial class (old); scholar (old); bachelor; honorific; soldier; noncommissioned officer; specialist worker

女士nǚ shìlady; madam; Miss; Ms
博士bó shìdoctor (as an academic degree); (old) person specialized in a skill or trade; (old) court academician
士兵shì bīngsoldier
爵士jué shìknight; Sir; (loanword) jazz
护士hù shinurse
战士zhàn shìfighter; soldier; warrior
骑士qí shìknight; cavalier; (Tw) bike rider (scooter, bicycle etc)
绅士shēn shìgentleman
武士wǔ shìwarrior; samurai
人士rén shìperson; figure; public figure
勇士yǒng shìa warrior; a brave person
下士xià shìlowest-ranked noncommissioned officer (e.g. corporal in the army or petty officer, third class in the navy)

士兵给了我水。
shì bīng gěi le wǒ shuǐ 。
The soldier gave water to me.
电脑放在女士们的左边。
diàn nǎo fàng zài nǚ shì men de zuǒ biān 。
The computer is placed to the left of the women.
请遵循护士的指导。
qǐng zūn xún hù shì de zhǐ dǎo 。
Please follow the nurse's directions.
许多战士会战中挂彩了。
xǔ duō zhàn shì huì zhàn zhōng guà cǎi le 。
Many soldiers were wounded in the battle.
这瓶内有一点威士忌。
zhè píng nèi yǒu yì diǎn wēi shì jì 。
There is a bit of whisky in this bottle.