思 · sī · to think
Learn the Chinese character 思 with its source-linked HSK 2 status, pronunciation, one concise learning meaning, stroke order, real HSK words, and published learning contexts.
Writing guide
How to use the writing tool
- 1. WatchSee the stroke order for 思.
- 2. TraceFollow the guided strokes to build the movement.
- 3. WriteWrite from memory and receive feedback.
HSK vocabulary
Words with 思
Source-linked HSK vocabulary records that contain 思.
Linked HSK vocabulary
- 不好意思bù hǎoyìsito feel embarrassed
- 没意思méi yìsiboring
- 意思yìsiidea
- 有意思yǒu yìsiinteresting
- 思考sīkǎoto reflect on
- 思维sīwéi(line of) thought
- 思想sīxiǎngthought
- 反思fǎnsīto think back over sth
- 思路sīlùline of thought
- 思念sīniànto think of
- 不假思索bùjiǎ-sīsuǒ(idiom) to act without taking time to think
- 不可思议bùkě-sīyì(idiom) inconceivable
- 沉思chénsīto contemplate
- 构思gòusīto design
- 顾名思义gùmíng-sīyìas the name implies
- 胡思乱想húsī-luànxiǎng(idiom) to indulge in flights of fancy
- 集思广益jísī-guǎngyìcollecting opinions is of wide benefit (idiom)
- 居安思危jū’ān-sīwēito think of danger in times of safety
- 深思shēnsīto ponder
- 思前想后sīqián-xiǎnghòuto consider past cause and future effect (idiom)
- 思索sīsuǒto think deeply
- 思绪sīxùtrain of thought
- 心思xīnsimind
Real usage
Example sentences with 思
Published HSK 2 course contexts only. Each sentence links back to the lesson that owns it.
No accepted HSK 2 course context containing 思 is indexed yet. This page does not generate example sentences.
Character questions
About 思
Short answers based on the sources identified on this page.
What does 思 mean in Chinese?
思 is listed here with the concise learning meaning: to think.
How do you pronounce 思?
思 is shown as sī.
Is 思 an HSK 2 character?
Yes. 思 is HSK 2 recognition character #77.
Can I practise writing 思?
Yes. Use Watch, Trace, or Write above.
Learning details
- HSK 2 recognition
- HSK 2 handwriting practice
- 23 linked HSK words
Content transparency
Sources and editorial policy
- HSK placement: HSK 2 recognition character #77.
- Writing scope: HSK 2 handwriting practice.
- Meaning and pronunciation: CC-CEDICT and linked HSK vocabulary data, shown as supplemental learning metadata.
- Vocabulary: source-linked HSK vocabulary records, each linked to its published HSK vocabulary page.
- Example sentences: published course contexts only; this page does not generate new example sentences.
- Stroke-order practice: HanziWriter character data. This is a source-linked learning reference, not an official HSK publication.