Phonetic Reading of the Character '舍'



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Stroke Sequence of the Character '舍'



Radical:舌     Strokes:8



Pinyin & Definition:

shěto give up/to abandon/to stop halfway
shèresidence


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Words with Chinese Character 舍:
to give up
to abandon
to give alms
舍下to abandon
to lay down
舍不得to hate to do sth
to hate to part with
to begrudge
舍亲my relative
舍入rounding; round-off; half adjust; halfadjust; round out; round off; rounding down; rounding off; round; rounding up
舍利ashes after cremation
Buddhist relics (Sanskirt: sarira)
舍利塔stupa
tower venerating the ashes of the Buddha
舍利子ashes after cremation
Buddhist relics (Sanskirt: sarira)
舍利子塔stupa with Buddhist relics
pagoda
舍去truncation; rounding; casting out
舍命to risk one's life
舍命陪君子I would throw in my lot with you, sir, at the risk of my life
舍妹my younger sister
舍己selfless
self-sacrifice (to help others)
self-renunciation
舍己为人to abandon self for others (idiom, from Analects); to sacrifice one's own interest for other people
altruism
舍己为公to give up one's private interests for the public good (idiom); to behave altruistically
selfless and public spirited
舍己救人to abandon self for others (idiom); to sacrifice oneself to help the people
altruism
舍布鲁克Sherbrooke
舍弃to give up
to abandon
to abort
舍弟my younger brother (humble term)