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射

shè
HSK 54 readings

“To shoot” in Chinese is 射 (shè).

Other characters with the syllable she: see all 9 →

Meaning

  • to shoot
  • to launch
  • to allude to
Show 2 more meanings
  • radio- (chemistry)
  • old variant of 射[she4]

Example

俄罗斯去年发射了一个卫星。

A satellite was launched in Russia last year.

From 发射 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Readings

  • shèold variant of 射 / to shoot / to launch / to allude to / radio- (chemistry)
  • yèvariant of 夜 (night) (archaic)
  • yìvariant of 亦 (also) (archaic)

Stroke Order

10 strokes

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