【是】shì (radical 日) 🖌 Stroke Order of Frequently Used Traditional Chinese Characters
Channel: Vincent M. E. Verheyen
Date: 2016-12-15

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Pīnyīn and Zhùyīn spelling, meanings and usage of【是】
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shì ♦ ㄕˋ ♦ is / are / am / yes / to be / 昰 ❰❲shì❳ is a variant (used in given names)❱

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Radical and stroke count of【是】
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日-5-9
rì ♦ ㄖˋ ♦ sun
Kāngxī index: 72.5

Radical strokes: 4
Ideographic strokes: 5
Total strokes: 9

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 Ideographic Description Sequence (IDS) of【是】
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⿱日𤴓

日
rì ♦ ㄖˋ ♦ sun / day / date, day of the month / abbreviation for 日本 ❰❲Rì​běn❳ Japan / Japanese❱, Japan / an old variant is 囸 ❲rì❳ / see also 日本人 ❰❲rì​běn​rén❳ (Sichuanese expletive) fuck me (日 here means 肏 ❲cào❳ to fuck (vulgar))❱

𤴓
zhēng ♦ ㄓㄥ
yā ♦ ㄧㄚ
zhèng ♦ ㄓㄥˋ
yǎ ♦ ㄧㄚˇ

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Sub-playlist of characters of radical【日】
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This video is part of the sub-playlist "Of radical【日】rì, ㄖˋ 🖌 Stroke Order of Frequently Used Traditional Chinese Characters" (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5vVsQPw0Ic4-3LiYEfeRMmNPq_kSgdxH).

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Main playlist
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This video is part of the playlist "Stroke Order of Frequently Used Traditional Chinese Characters" (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5vVsQPw0Ic5yW4zfMU4Hk3ibYe5q9c6f).

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Sources and licensing
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The meanings and usage of the featured character and the definition of its radical were based on "MDBG English to Chinese dictionary" (https://www.mdbg.net/chindict/chindict.php?page=worddict&wdrst=1&wdqb=%E6%98%AF @ 15 December 2016), which is built upon "CC-CEDICT" and as such licensed under the Creative Commons BY-SA 3.0 license.

The animation was taken from "常用國字標準字體筆順學習網"/"Learning Program for Stroke Order of Frequently Used Chinese Characters" (http://stroke-order.learningweb.moe.edu.tw/characterQueryResult.do?word=%E6%98%AF @ 15 December 2016), licensed under the "Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 TW" license by the "Ministry of Education, R.O.C. (Taiwan)".

The audio was compiled from "Concise Mandarin Chinese Dictionary" (http://stroke-order.learningweb.moe.edu.tw/advExplain1.do?big5=AC4F @ 15 December 2016) by the "Ministry of Education, R.O.C. (Taiwan)". The radical and Zhùyīn spelling of the featured character were adopted from the same governmental website. I have asked for an explicit permission from that Ministry of Education to use the auditive excerpts in this video series (信件編號: 201612140002).

The stroke counts and the Ideographic Description Sequence (IDS) were copied from "CHISE (CHaracter Information Service Environment)"/"漢字構造情報データベース" (http://www.chise.org/ids-find?components=%E6%98%AF @ 17 December 2016). The meanings and usage of the components of the IDS were copied from "MDBG English to Chinese dictionary" @ 8 March 2017.

Pronunciations of【𤴓】were adopted from "Master Ideographs Seeker for CNS 11643 Chinese Standard Interchange Code" (http://www.cns11643.gov.tw/AIDB/query_general_view.do?page=6&code=2336 @ 18 December 2016).

The Kāngxī index was adopted from "Unihan Database" (http://www.unicode.org/cgi-bin/GetUnihanData.pl?codepoint=%E6%98%AF @ 17 December 2016).