Sushi in Chinese (Mandarin): 寿司 (shòusī)
寿司
shòusī
sushi
- Simplified
- 寿司
- Traditional
- 壽司
- Pinyin
- shòusī
- Typed as
- shousi
Use it in a sentence
寿司上面常有生鱼片。
壽司上面常有生魚片。
Sushi often has raw fish on top.
The characters in 寿司
寿 / 壽
Long life; here it is just for the sound.
7 strokes
司
To be in charge; here it is just for the sound.
5 strokes
寿司 is "sushi" in Chinese sounds, and the characters wish you a long life. Sushi comes from Japan, 日本.
More examples with 寿司
我喜欢吃寿司。
我喜歡吃壽司。
Wǒ xǐhuan chī shòusī.
I like sushi.
寿司是日本的食物。
壽司是日本的食物。
Shòusī shì Rìběn de shíwù.
Sushi is a Japanese food.
How to write 寿司 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
寿 7 strokes
司 5 strokes
In Traditional characters:
壽 14 strokes
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