舍
HSK 5
舍 (shě): house, dwelling, dwell
shě
house, dwelling, dwell
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Pinyin
shě
HSK Level
Level 5
Characters
1
English Meaning
house, dwelling, dwell
How to Write 舍 (shě)
舍 is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 舍
A phono-semantic compound: 人 (the shape of a roof) carries the meaning, and 舌 hints at the pronunciation.
What 舍 is Made Of
舍 is built from 2 components:
人man, person
舌tongue
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Words Using 舍
Common Chinese words that contain 舍:
宿舍
sùshè
舍不得
shěbude
锲而不舍
qièérbùshě
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