Pinyin: shìEnglish Definition: to borrow; to buy on credit; to rent out
Chinese Definition:
①出租,出借:贳器店(出租婚丧喜庆应用的某些器物的店铺)。
②赊欠:赊贳。
③宽纵,赦免:贳赦。
Total strokes: 9;
Radical: 貝 Pictophonetic:
世 indicates the sound;
贝 (money) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:- ⿱ Above to below
- 世 [ shì ] generation, era, age; world
- 贝 [ bèi ] sea shell; money, currency