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Mythic Mandarin

舍 (Shè): meaning and stroke order

舍 (Shè) means surname She, (bound form) residence; house.

舍

Simplified
舍
Traditional
舍, 捨
Pinyin
Shè · shě

Stroke order of 舍

舍

  • shě to give up; to abandon; to give alms
  • Shè surname She
  • shě old variant of 捨|舍[she3]
  • 8 strokes
  • Traditional form: 捨

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 舍

  1. Shè
    • surname She
  2. shè
    • (bound form) residence; house
    • (bound form) my (in speaking of relatives younger than oneself, as in 舍妹[she4 mei4])
    • (archaic) unit of distance equal to 30 li 里[li3]
  3. shě Traditional 捨
    • to give up; to abandon
    • to give alms
  4. shě
    • old variant of 捨|舍[she3]

Radical and structure

舍
Radical 舌 (Kangxi radical 135) · 8 strokes · 𠆢 on top, 舌 below

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

Words with 舍

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).