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CHINESE CHARACTER
- Numbered pinyin
- she4
- English meanings
- set up, found
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BUILDING BLOCKS
Structure & components
Left–right structure
Left–right arrangement: left 讠; right 殳.
Meaning & sound clues
讠 is identified as the meaning component, associated with “speech”.
殳 is identified as the sound component (shū). Its pronunciation may differ from the modern pronunciation of 设.
This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.
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Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.
luxurious; extravagant
fire
awe; intimidate
to ascend in light steps
absorb; photograph
wade; involve
club
tongue
give up; abandon
snake
Example sentences
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Related words
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- 假设
- 建设
- 开设
- 想方设法
- 摆设
- 设备
- 设定
- 设想
- 设施
- 设法
- 设立
- 设置
- 设计
- 设计师