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捨

shě

discard, give up willingly; give alms

Strokes
11
Radical
手
HSK
—
Tone
3

Simplified form: 舍

Stroke order

Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 舍, the simplified form of 捨. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.

Example sentences

  • 他一放学就回宿舍了。

    Tā yī fàng xué jiù huí sù shè le

    He went back to the dorm as soon as he finished class.

  • 我们大家住在同一个宿舍。

    Wǒ men dà jiā zhù zài tóng yī gè sù shè

    We all live in the same dorm.

  • 世界需要的是公正，不是施舍。

    Shì jiè xū yào de shì gōng zhèng bù shì shī shě

    It is justice, not charity, that is wanting in the world.

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  • 大学有教室，也有宿舍。

    Dà xué yǒu jiào shì yě yǒu sù shè

    Universities have classrooms and dormitories.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 舍

  • 宿舍sù shè 4–4 dormitory; dorm room; living quarters; hostel
  • 舍不得shě bu de 3–5–5to hate to do sth; to hate to part with; to begrudge
  • 舍得shě de 3–5to be willing to part with sth
  • 锲而不舍qiè ér bù shě 4–2–4–3to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth; to persevere; unflagging efforts
  • 依依不舍yī yī bù shě 1–1–4–3reluctant to part (idiom); broken-hearted at having to leave
  • 恋恋不舍liàn liàn bù shě 4–4–4–3reluctant to part