釋 (shì)

How 釋 is written

Strokes

20

Radical

釆 — distinguish/choose

Traditional

釋

Simplified

释

Common words using 釋

解釋 jiěshì

explanation; to explain; to interpret

釋放 shìfàng

to release; to set free; to liberate (a prisoner)

稀釋 xīshì

to dilute

詮釋 quánshì

to interpret; to comment and explain; to annotate

釋懷 shìhuái

to release (tension); relief (from suspense); to dispel (usu. with negative, unable to forget)

釋手 shìshǒu

to let go; to loosen one's grip; to put sth down

釋然 shìrán

relieved; at ease; feel relieved

保釋 bǎoshì

release on bail; bail

假釋 jiǎshì

parole

冰釋 bīngshì

to dispel (enmity, misunderstandings etc); to vanish (or misgivings, differences of opinion); thaw (in relations)

愛不釋手 àibùshìshǒu

to love sth too much to part with it (idiom); to fondle admiringly

注釋 zhùshì

marginal notes; annotation; to annotate

釋 in a sentence

How common is 釋?

釋 is the 811th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 85.6% of all running text.

Characters that appear with 釋

• 解
• 放
• 稀
• 詮
• 懷
• 手
• 然
• 保
• 假
• 冰
• 愛
• 不
• 注