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Keyword
to explain
  • to interpret
  • to release
Frequency
#786
Strokes
12
Readings
shì100%
Mnemonic
釆 (collect) gives the meaning and 睪 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
解释jiěshì
explanation; to explain; to interpret; to resolve
释放shìfàng
to release (a prisoner); to set free; to release (energy, gas, resources); to express (emotions, goodwill, intentions)
诠释quánshì
to interpret; to comment and explain; to annotate; to perform (i.e. interpret a theatrical role); to decode; interpretation; annotation
释shì
to explain; to release; Buddha (abbr. for 释迦牟尼 (Shìjiāmóuní)); Buddhism
注释zhùshì
to annotate; to add a comment; explanatory note; annotation
获释huòshì
freed (from prison); to obtain release
保释bǎoshì
to release on bail; to bail
阐释chǎnshì
to explain; to expound; to interpret; elucidation
释出shìchū
to release; to make available; to liberate; disengagement
稀释xīshì
to dilute
释义shìyì
the meaning of sth; an explanation of the meaning of words or phrases; definition; an interpretation (of doctrine); religious doctrine
释怀shìhuái
to get over (a traumatic experience, misgivings etc)
释迦牟尼Shìjiāmóuní
Shakyamuni (Sanskrit for "the Sage of the Shakyas", i.e. the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama)
释然shìrán
relieved; at ease; feel relieved
爱不释手àibùshìshǒu
(idiom) to like sth so much that one is reluctant to put it down; to find sth utterly irresistible
如释重负rúshìzhòngfù
as if relieved from a burden (idiom); to have a weight off one's mind
释迦Shìjiā
Shakya, an ethnicity and clan of the northeast of South Asia to which the Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama) belonged; the Buddha (abbr. for 释迦牟尼 (Shìjiāmóuní), Shakyamuni, which means "the Sage of the Shakyas")
释疑shìyí
to dispel doubts; to clear up difficulties
释法shìfǎ
to interpret the law
开释kāishì
to release (a prisoner)
冰释bīngshì
to dispel (enmity, misunderstandings etc); to vanish (of misgivings, differences of opinion); thaw (in relations)
释文shìwén
interpreting words; to explain the meaning of words in classic texts; to decipher an old script
解释器jiěshìqì
interpreter (computing)