to explain / to release / Buddha (abbr. for 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼[Shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2]) / Buddhism

= + + + : Every time Sherlock Holmes (sh) draws a sample from a boxing glove (又) with a sampling tool (釆) In the space station's bathroom (Ø4), he pulls out a small dinosaur bone (丨) and is shocked electrically immediately, since an attached capacitor (二) releases (释) its charge. Yet Sherlock continues to do so since he is determined to explain (释) the nature of the boxing glove.

釋 character breakdown

to spy out
old variant of 辨[bian4]

= 丿 + : Mnemonic symbol: a sampling tool. Brunhilde (bi) wants to distinguish a huge banana (丿) from a sack of rice (米) in the anthill's bathroom (an4), so she sticks her sampling tool (釆) into each of them and takes a small sample.

Characters with 釋 as component

釋 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 釋

to release on bail / to bail
as if relieved from a burden (idiom) / to have a weight off one's mind
freed (from prison) / to obtain release
marginal notes / annotation / to annotate / to add comments to text
to love sth too much to part with it (idiom); to fondle admiringly
lit. always with a book in hand (idiom) / fig. (of a student or scholar) diligent and hardworking
to dispel (doubts) / to clear up (misunderstanding)
to melt away (idiom) / to dissipate / to vanish
a brief explanation / to summarize
to forget former enmity (idiom)
true explanation / genuine reason
to dispel (enmity, misunderstandings etc) / to vanish (of misgivings, differences of opinion) / thaw (in relations)
to forget previous differences / to bury the hatchet
to love sth too much to part with it (idiom)
to dismiss military hierarchy using wine cups / cf Song founding Emperor Song Taizu 宋太祖 holds a banquet in 961 and persuades his senior army commanders to go home to their provinces
to collate and annotate / (on book titles) collated and annotated

Sentences with 釋

釋 currently does not appear in any sentence.