 | 柿 | ||
| persimmon | |||
| Radical | 木朩𣎳𣎴 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 5 | Total Strokes | 9 |
| Mandarin reading | shì | Cantonese reading | ci2 ci5 |
| Japanese on reading | shi | Japanese kun reading | kaki |
| Korean reading | si | Vietnamese reading | niêu thị |
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| 柿 | ||
| persimmon | |||
| Radical | 木朩𣎳𣎴 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 5 | Total Strokes | 9 |
| Mandarin reading | shì | Cantonese reading | ci2 ci5 |
| Japanese on reading | shi | Japanese kun reading | kaki |
| Korean reading | si | Vietnamese reading | niêu thị |
| 柿 | [ shì ] old variant of 柿[shi4] |
| 柿子挑软的捏 | [ shì zi ruǎn de niē ] lit. it's the soft persimmons that people choose to squeeze (idiom), fig. it's the weak (i.e. 軟柿子|软柿子[ruan3 shi4 zi5]) who get picked on, bullies pick soft targets |
| 柿饼 | [ shì bǐng ] dried persimmon |
| ⇒ 西红柿 | [ xī hóng shì ] tomato, CL:隻|只[zhi1] |
| ⇒ 软柿子 | [ ruǎn shì zi ] (coll.) pushover, soft touch |