设施

设施 shèshī

Facilities (installation)

设施 in a sentence HSK 5 繁體設施 sheshi

What 设施 means

Facilities (installation)

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Character by character

设施 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

设

shè

Set up (establish - found - arrange - display)

施

shī

Put into practice (carry out - exert - apply)

Words that share a character with 设施

How to write 设施

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设施 in a sentence

小区的设施很齐全。

Xiǎoqū de shèshī hěn qíquán.

The residential compound has complete facilities.

请爱护公共设施。

Qǐng àihù gōnggòng shèshī.

Please take care of public facilities.

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Questions about 设施

What does 设施 mean in English?

设施 is pronounced shèshī and means Facilities (installation).

How do you pronounce 设施?

设施 is shèshī in pinyin — written sheshi without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 设施?

设施 is written with 2 characters: 设 (shè) Set up (establish - found - arrange - display), 施 (shī) Put into practice (carry out - exert - apply). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 设施 written in traditional Chinese?

設施. The simplified form 设施 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 設施 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced shèshī.

Is 设施 an HSK word?

Yes — 设施 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.

Studied around the same time

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