Keyword
to unload
- to lay down
- to resign
- Frequency
- #2297
- Strokes
- 9
Readings
xiè
Mnemonic
止 (stop) gives the meaning and 卩 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
卸任
to leave office
卸载
to unload cargo; to uninstall (software)
装卸
to load or unload; to transfer; to assemble and disassemble
卸下
to remove (a knapsack, harness, makeup etc); (fig.) to lay aside (a burden, responsibility, anxiety etc)
卸
to unload; to remove; to detach; to get rid of
拆卸
to dismantle; to take apart
推卸
to avoid (esp. responsibility); to shift (the blame); to pass the buck
卸妆
to remove makeup; (old) to take off formal dress and ornaments
卸货
to unload cargo; (fig.) to give birth to a baby
卸除
to remove; to get rid of
卸责
to avoid responsibility; to shift the responsibility onto others; (Tw) to relieve sb of their responsibilities (e.g. upon retirement)
卸职
to resign from office; to dismiss from office
自卸车
dump truck
装卸工
docker; longshoreman
卸装
(of an actor) to remove makeup and costume; (computing) to uninstall; to unmount
交卸
to hand over to a successor; to relinquish one's office
卸磨杀驴
lit. to kill the donkey when the grinding is done (idiom); fig. to get rid of sb once he has ceased to be useful
脱卸
to evade responsibility; to shirk
倾卸
to tip; to dump by tipping from a vehicle