Pronunciation
| Mandarin |
sī |
| Cantonese (Jyutping) | si1 |
| Japanese Kun | watashi, watakushi, hisoka |
| Japanese On | shi |
| Korean (Hangul) | 사 |
| Korean (Yale) | sa |
| Vietnamese | tư |
Meaning
| Definition |
private, personal; secret |
Character Rank
| Traditional | 1069 |
| Simplified | 962 |
| 常用字表 | 1023 |
| Hong Kong Grade Level | 3 |
Common Words With This Character
| 私人 | sīrén | private; personal; interpersonal; somebody with whom one has a close personal relationship; a member of one's clique |
| 自私 | zìsī | selfish; selfishness |
| 走私 | zǒusī | to smuggle; to have an illicit affair |
| 私立 | sīlì | private (company, school etc) |
| 私有 | sīyǒu | private; privately-owned |
| 私营 | sīyíng | privately-owned; private |
Computer Encoding
| Unicode |
U+79C1 |
| Big 5 | A870 |
| GB2312 | CBBD |