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Shih

/ˌʌnˈʃiː/

Shih proper noun: a surname from Mandarin of Chinese origin.

Proper noun

Shih (plural Shihs)

  1. A surname from Mandarin of Chinese origin.

Forms of Shih

pluralShihs
alternative formShi

Origin of Shih

From Wade–Giles Romanization of Mandarin 石 (shí), 史 (shǐ), 師／师 (shī), 時／时 (shí), 士 (shì), 釋／释 (shì), and 施 (shī). Doublet of Thach.

Phrases with Shih

Questions about Shih

What does Shih mean?
Shih means a surname from Mandarin of Chinese origin.
What part of speech is Shih?
Shih is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Shih?
Shih is pronounced /ˌʌnˈʃiː/.

Words near Shih in the dictionary

  1. shigrampoes
  2. shigrampos
  3. shigrams
  4. shigs
  5. Shigu
  6. Shih
  7. shih tzu
  8. shih tzus
  9. Shih-chia-chuang
  10. Shih-ching
  11. shih-fu

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