舍 shè, shě — house; hut; dormitory

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Level 1 · Common HSK 5 #1165

Traditional: 捨

shè she4

Basic definition

  1. noun house; hut; dormitory e.g 宿舍校舍
  2. noun my (humble term for younger relatives) e.g 舍弟舍侄

Detailed explanation

noun
  1. (象形。小篆字形,上端象屋顶,下端象建筑物的基础。中间是客舍招徕顾客的幌子。本义:客舍)
  2. inn;tavern e.g 旅舍 · 舍馆 · 舍长
  3. house;shed;hut e.g 茅舍宿舍校舍 庐舍 · 舍园 · 舍中 · 牛舍 · 舍匿
  4. barracks
  5. an ancient unit of distance equal to 30 li
  6. son of a feudal prince or high official;young master of the house e.g 舍人
pronoun
  1. my e.g 舍弟舍下 舍妹
verb
  1. put sth.in a proper place e.g 舍匿 · 舍藏
  2. put up e.g 舍次 · 舍止
  3. rest;stop
  4. arrange residence
  5. take up quarters

shě she3

Basic definition

  1. verb to give up; to abandon e.g 舍弃舍不得
  2. verb to give alms e.g 施舍舍药

Detailed explanation

  1. verb put;put aside e.g 舍手 · 舍置 · 舍脸
  2. verb give up;abandon e.g 舍己成人 · 舍却 · 舍实求虚 · 舍拼 · 舍筏 · 舍业 · 舍己芸人
  3. verb abolish e.g 舍业
  4. verb give alms e.g 舍个数 · 舍贫 · 舍宅 · 舍施
  5. verb remit e.g 舍禁 · 舍纵 · 舍眼
  6. verb launch e.g 舍拔 · 舍放

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