司 meaning and pronunciation

Simplified/traditional character

司 English definition

  • to take charge of
  • to manage
  • department (under a ministry)

HSK levels


Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : silk; thread; trace; CL:條|条[tiao2];
  • : talented; urgent;
  • : mutually; with one another; manservant; boy servant; guy (derog.);
  • : (onom.) to hiss; to whistle; to whiz; to fizz;
  • : hiss; neigh; Ss! (sound of air sucked between the teeth, indicating hesitation or thinking over);
  • : to think; to consider;
  • : to tear;
  • : Slovakia; Slovak; abbr. for 斯洛伐克[Si1 luo4 fa2 ke4];
  • : drain dry; to exhaust;
  • : felicity; blessing;
  • : personal; private; selfish;
  • : 𧰨
  • : fine linen;
  • : screen;
  • : amphibious animal with one horn;
  • : snail;
  • : peek;
  • : strontium (chemistry);
  • : cool breeze of autumn;
  • : heron;

Sentences examples with 司

  • 早上出公司。
    Zǎoshang chū gōngsī.
  • 希望它离公司近。
    Xīwàng tā lí gōngsī jìn.
  • 公司旁边有学校。
    Gōngsī pángbiān yǒu xuéxiào
  • 我哥哥开了一家公司。
    Wǒ gēgē kāile yījiā gōngsī.
  • 我爸爸开了一个小公司。
    Wǒ bàba kāile yīgè xiǎo gōngsī.

Words containing 司, by HSK level