射
HSK 5

射 (shè): shoot, eject, issue forth

shè

shoot, eject, issue forth

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Pinyin

shè

HSK Level

Level 5

Characters

1

English Meaning

shoot, eject, issue forth

How to Write 射 (shè)

射 is written in 10 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

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Origin of 射

A bow 身 being drawn by a hand 寸

What 射 is Made Of

射 is built from 2 components:

身body, torso
寸inch

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Words Using 射

Common Chinese words that contain 射:

反射

fǎnshè

发射

fāshè

射击

shèjī

放射

fàngshè

注射

zhùshè

辐射

fúshè

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