shè shě

to give up; to abandon; to give alms

Character data

Radical ⼿ (64.8)
Strokes 11
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

捨 shě
  1. 1. to give up
  2. 2. to abandon
  3. 3. to give alms
  4. 4. old variant of shě

Words containing 捨

Word Meaning
unwilling to let go of; reluctant to part with (sth or sb)
reluctant to part (idiom); broken-hearted at having to leave
to part with; to give up
to choose; to accept or reject
miserly; skinflint
to round up to the nearest integer
the whole neighborhood
Elysee Palace, French president's home
reluctant to part
to lay down; to abandon
to hate to do sth; to hate to part with; to begrudge
no risk, no gain; must risk for big reward
to risk one's life
self-sacrifice (to help others); selfless; altruism
to sacrifice oneself to save others
to abandon self for others (idiom, from Analects); to sacrifice one's own interest for other people
put others before self; be selfless for all
to be willing to part with sth
to a fearless person, no fence is high enough
to neglect fundamentals and concentrate on details
to give up; to abandon; to abort
to be corrupted by evil influences (idiom)
would rather sacrifice one's life than one's principles
bravery with no thought of personal safety (idiom); risking life and limb
to give one's life
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