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捨 (Simplified: 舍)HSK 5
Pinyin: shě
English Definition: to give up; to abandon; to give alms
Chinese Definition:
①放在一边；丢开。［合］舍手(放开手；放下手)；舍置(丢开)；舍脸(沉下脸)。
②放弃；舍弃。［合］舍己成人(牺牲自己利益，成全别人)；舍却(抛开)；舍实求虚(放弃实在的东西，而去追求虚无缥缈的所在)；舍拼(舍弃；不顾一切干)；舍筏(舍弃渡人的船筏)；舍业(放弃学业；舍弃产业)；舍己芸人(舍弃自己的田地，去耕耘别人的田地。比喻荒废自己本分内的工作而替他人做事)。
③废止、停止。［合］舍业(停止学习)。
④布施，施舍。［合］舍个数(在神佛面前许个愿)；舍贫(接济穷人)；舍宅(施舍住宅作寺院)；舍施(施舍)。
⑤通“赦”。免罪或免罚；释放。［合］舍禁(解除封山泽的禁令)；舍纵(宽赦，放纵)；舍眼(睁眼；抬眼)。
⑥发，发射。［合］舍拔(发箭)；舍放(发射，放射)。
Antonyms: 入 取
Total strokes: 11; Radical: 手
Pictophonetic:扌 (house) indicates the sound; 舍 conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 扌 [ shǒu ] hand
    • 舍 [ shě ] house, dwelling; to reside, to dwell; to abandon, to give up
Similar Characters: 摿
Example Words
捨不得HSK 5 shě bu de to hate to do sth; to hate to part with; to begrudge
捨得 shě de to be willing to part with sth
捨棄 shě qì to give up; to abandon; to abort
More:捨* | *捨 | *捨*
Example Sentences
1
wǒ
我
shě de
舍得
huā qián
花钱
qǐng
请
péng you
朋友
chī fàn
吃饭
。
I'm willing to spend money to treat my friends to dinner.
2
sù shè
宿舍
zhì ān
治安
hěn hǎo
很好
，
wǒ men
我们
wǎn shang
晚上
kě yǐ
可以
ān xīn
安心
rù shuì
入睡
。
The security in the dormitory is good and we can sleep peacefully at night.
3
tā
他
shě de
舍得
fù chū
付出
nǔ lì
努力
，
yǐ
以
shí xiàn
实现
zì jǐ
自己
de
的
mù biāo
目标
。
He is willing to make efforts to achieve his goals.
4
sù shè
宿舍
de
的
lóu céng
楼层
hěn gāo
很高
，
měi tiān
每天
pá
爬
lóu tī
楼梯
néng
能
duàn liàn
锻炼
shēn tǐ
身体
。
The dormitory is located on a high floor, allowing for daily exercise by climbing stairs.
5
wǒ
我
de
的
sù shè
宿舍
hěn
很
gān jìng
干净
，
měi ge rén
每个人
dōu
都
yǒu
有
zì jǐ
自己
de
的
shōu nà guì
收纳柜
。
My dormitory is very clean and each person has their own cabinet.
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