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射 (shè): to shoot

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HSK 6verb

Character info

Pinyin
Meaning: to shoot
Characters: 1
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 6
Strokes: 10
Radical: 寸
Structure: 左右结构

Full definitions

to shoot
to launch
to allude to
radio- (chemistry)
old variant of 射[she4]

Chinese explanation

用推力或弹力把箭、子弹等快速送出去，如射箭、射击
光线、气流等快速喷出或照射，如喷射、辐射
发出、说出，如射箭伤人
用力使物体投向目标，如射门。

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