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CHINESE CHARACTER

shě

舍

舍

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give up; abandon

Numbered pinyin
she3
English meanings
give up; abandon; donate

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tā他shěbude舍不得líkāi离开jiāxiāng家乡。

    He cannot bear to leave his hometown.

  2. 02

    wǒmen我们yào要xuéhuì学会qǔ取shě舍。

    We must learn to make choices.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 舍不得
  • 舍弃
  • 取舍
  • 施舍
  • 舍己为人