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[shǐ]char. envoy, messenger
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CHARACTER COMPOSITION
RADICAL
亻 person, man
SIMILAR CHARACTERS
WRITE STROKE BY STROKE
Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
SYNONYMS
令 / 令lìng [v/n] to make, to cause; to order; order, decree
用 / 用yòng [v/n] to use; to eat or drink; (usu. in the negative) to need; usefulness; expenses
EXAMPLES
使用
使用
shǐ yòng
v. use
他的统治使这个国家得到了较好的发展。
他的統治使這個國家得到了較好的發展。
tā de tǒng zhì shǐ zhè ge guó jiā dé dào le jiào hǎo de fā zhǎn .
phr. Under his rule, the country's development has been good.
怎样才能使我学好汉语?
怎樣才能使我學好漢語?
zěn yàng cái néng shí wǒ xué hǎo hàn yǔ
phr. How can I learn Chinese well?
使劲
使勁
shǐ jìn
sep-v. exert all one's strength
差使
差使
chāi shǐ
v./n. assign, appoint; official post, commission
使唤
使喚
shǐ huan
v. to order (someone) about; to use, to handle (oral Chinese)
纵使
縱使
zòng shǐ
conj. even if, even though
是时候使出绝招了。
是時候使出絕招了。
shì shí hou shǐ chū jué zhāo le
phr. It's time to play the best card.
他脑子不好使了,经常忘记事情。
他腦子不好使了,經常忘記事情。
tā nǎo zi bù háo shǐ le, jīng cháng wàng jì shì qing
phr. His mind did not work well and he always forgot things.