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釋 is a 20 stroke, traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as shì in the fourth tone.
In simplified Chinese the character 释 is used.
It is made up of the components 釆 (divide) and 睪 (to spy out).
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Pronunciation
We found 1 pronunciation for 釋
Definitions for 釋 pronounced as shì
- to explain
- to release
- Buddha (abbr. for 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼[Shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2])
- Buddhism
Vocabulary
The most common words for 釋 — see all
- explanation
- to explain
- to interpret
- to resolve
- CL:個|个[ge4]
- to release
- to set free
- to liberate (a prisoner)
- to discharge
- to release (tension)
- relief (from suspense)
- to dispel (usu. with negative, unable to forget)
Collections
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The First 1000 Traditional Chinese Characters
by MandarinPoster ※ 1000 characters