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释

Character

释 shì

HSK 4Character

to explain

Radical
釆
Strokes
12
Structure
Left–right
Parts
釆
Traditional
釋
Frequency
#868 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

shì

shi4
  1. to explain CC-CEDICT
  2. to release CC-CEDICT
  3. Buddha (abbr. for 释迦牟尼 (Shì jiā móu ní)) CC-CEDICT
  4. Buddhism CC-CEDICT

Stroke order

All 12 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 释

Draw “释” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Example sentences

  • 老师解释了这个词。

    lǎo shī jiě shì le zhè ge cí

    The teacher explained this word.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 你能再解释一次吗？

    nǐ néng zài jiě shì yí cì ma

    Can you explain it one more time?

    AI-generated sentence

  • 他释放了小鸟。

    tā shì fàng le xiǎo niǎo

    He set the little bird free.

    AI-generated sentence

Words with 释

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释放shì fàngto let a person or animal go freeWordHSK 7–9释义shì yìthe meaning of sthWord释俗shì súto explain in simple termsWord释典shì diǎnBuddhist doctrineWord释出shì chūto releaseWord释卷shì juànto stop readingWord释名shì míng"Shiming", late Han dictionary, containing 1502 entries, using puns on the pronunciation of headwords to explain their meaningWord释回shì huíto release from custodyWord释嫌shì xiánto forget bad feelings; to mend a relationshipWord释子shì zǐ(literary) Buddhist monk; Buddhist monasticWord释家shì jiāBuddhismWord释尊shì zūnanother name for Sakyamuni 释迦牟尼佛, the historical BuddhaWord

Same radical 釆

All characters with 釆 →
釋shì采cǎi釉yòu釆biàn
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