释 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 釋

Definitions

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

Stroke order

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Words containing 释

Word Meaning
释读 shì dú
to read and interpret ancient texts; to decipher
释迦 shì jiā
Sakya (name of a north Indian tribe)
释迦佛 shì jiā fó
Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya)
释迦牟尼佛 shì jiā móu ní fó
Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya)
释除 shì chú
to dispel (doubts)
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