Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "伺", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "伺", and master the standard way of writing the character "伺".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 伺
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "伺" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
伺 (sì)
1. To observe; to spy.
- 观察,侦候。
- Examples: 窥~ (to spy), ~机 (to look for opportunities), ~察 (to inspect), ~应 (to wait for a response).
2. To serve; to wait on (often with a connotation of subservience).
- 如: 伺候 (to serve; to wait on; servant), 伺觇 (to spy), 伺闲 (to look for a chance).
3. To observe (to inspect).
- 观察。
- Examples: 伺察 (to observe; to inspect), 伺望 (to keep watch; to observe), 伺漏 (to examine the leak).
4. To wait; to guard.
- 守候,等待。
- Examples: 伺便 (to wait for a convenient time), 伺晨 (to wait for dawn), 伺应 (to wait and respond).
5. To treat with.
- 对待。
- Example: 伺小三如奴 (to treat the mistress like a servant).
6. See also cì.
Additional Note:
- 伺候 (sì hòu)
a. To be at someone's side and be at their command;
b. To look after someone's daily meals and living arrangements.
7. 伺 (cì) - See also sì.