Characters › 视
8 strokes · radical 见 (see) · traditional 視
11 strokes · simplified 视
A way to remember it
示, an altar, beside 见, to see. Looking at what is on the altar — now the ordinary word for viewing, and the 视 in 电视.
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Shown in simplified. Converting whole words needs one-to-many knowledge this site does not have — 发 is 發 in 出发 but 髮 in 头发 — and a confidently wrong word would be worse than an honest simplified one.
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(literary, or bound form) to look at
shì — (literary, or bound form) to look at
Radical 见 (see) · 8 strokes · traditional 視
11 strokes · simplified 视
A way to remember it示, an altar, beside 见, to see. Looking at what is on the altar — now the ordinary word for viewing, and the 视 in 电视.