施舍 meaning in English
to give in charity; to give alms (to the poor)
Traditional 施捨17 strokes
Meaning of 施舍
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
shīshě
- to give in charity
- to give alms (to the poor)
施舍 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
世界需要的是公正，不是施舍。
It is justice, not charity, that is wanting in the world.
Stroke order for each character
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施 shī · to grant · 9 strokes
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舍 shě · house · 8 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 施舍.
| 实施 | shíshī | to implement; to carry out |
| 措施 | cuòshī | measure; step |
| 设施 | shèshī | facilities; installation |
| 宿舍 | sùshè | dormitory; dorm room |
| 舍不得 | shěbude | to hate to do sth; to hate to part with |
| 舍得 | shěde | to be willing to part with sth |
| 施工 | shīgōng | construction; to carry out construction or large-scale repairs |
| 施压 | shīyā | to pressure |
| 施加 | shījiā | to exert (effort or pressure) |
| 施行 | shīxíng | to put in place; to put into practice |
| 恋恋不舍 | liànliàn-bùshě | reluctant to part |
| 依依不舍 | yīyī-bùshě | reluctant to part (idiom); broken-hearted at having to leave |
Questions about 施舍
What does 施舍 mean?
施舍 (shīshě) means "to give in charity; to give alms (to the poor)".
How do you write 施舍?
施舍 is made of 2 characters: 施 (9 strokes), 舍 (8 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.
How is 施舍 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 施舍 is written 施捨.