The Meaning Of The Name SHI |
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| Meaning: | Stone, History, Poetry |
| Gender: | Unisex |
| Origin: | Chinese, Japanese |
| Root: | From various Chinese characters, each with different meanings. For example: 时 (shí) meaning “time” or “era” 实 (shí) meaning “real” or “honest” 史 (shǐ) meaning “history” 石 (shí) meaning “stone” From Japanese, Shi (詩) meaning “poetry”. |
| Syllables: | 1 |
Pronunciation: The name Shi is commonly pronounced as “SHIH” with a slight emphasis on the first syllable. In Mandarin Chinese, the pronunciation is closer to “shēi”, but this may vary depending on regional accents and dialects.
Popularity: Although a very popular family name in China, rare as a given name.
Associated Color: Grey
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Nicknames and Diminutives: None commonly used.
Variations and Alternates: Shih, Shie