shì

to explain; Buddhism; to release

HSK 4 #813

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 813th character
Radical ⾤ (165.5)
Strokes 12
Index # 2710
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

释 shì
  1. 1. to explain
  2. 2. Buddhism
  3. 3. to release
  4. 4. Buddha (abbr. for shì jiā móu ní)

Stroke order

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Words containing 释

Word Meaning
to explain; explanation; to interpret
to release; to discharge; to set free
annotation; to annotate; to add comments to text
love it so much you can’t put it down
parole
to release on bail; to bail
to interpret; interpretation; to comment and explain
to dispel (usu. with negative, unable to forget)
to have a weight off one's mind
freed (from prison); to obtain release
to dilute
to release (a prisoner)
feel relieved; relieved; at ease
to explain; to interpret; to expound
definition
fig. (of a student or scholar) diligent and hardworking
Sakyamuni; the historical Buddha
to dispel doubts; to clear up difficulties
to release sb on bail
to dispel (enmity, misunderstandings etc)
to forget previous differences; to bury the hatchet
to be released on bail (law)
to love sth too much to part with it (idiom)
to dismiss military hierarchy using wine cups
to collate and annotate
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