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拾(shí) — meaning, uses and examples

1. verb to pick up

   她在海边拾贝壳。

   Tā zài hǎibiān shí bèiké.

   She gathers shells on the beach.

2. numeral formal form of the numeral ten

   汇款单上写着人民币壹佰壹拾元。

   Huìkuǎndān shàng xiězhe rénmínbì yī bǎi yī shí yuán.

   The remittance slip reads one hundred and ten yuan in formal numerals.