捨

shě = sh + e3

to give up / to abandon / to give alms

舍 = 人 + 舌 : Mnemonic symbol: a pawn who is abandoned to save the king.

Neanderthal Man (人) is so hungry that he opens his mouth, sticks out his tongue (舌) and is about to devour Sherlock Holmes (sh) in the elevator (e3), but Sherlock Holmes acts quickly enough to throw a pawn (舍) onto Neanderthal Man's tongue so that he munches the pawn instead.

shě = sh + e3

to give up; to abandon / to give alms

捨 character breakdown

捨
- 扌
  - 亅
  - 二
    - 一
- 舍
  - 人
    - 丿
    - ㇏
  - 亼
    - 一
    - 人
      - 丿
      - ㇏
  - 古
    - 十
      - 一
      - 丨
    - 口
  - 舌
    - 千
      - 丿
      - 十
        
        一
        
        丨
    - 口

shǒu = sh + ou3

"hand" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 64), occurring in 提, 把, 打 etc

扌 = 二 + 亅 : Mnemonic symbol: a toy claw.

shě = sh + e3

to give up / to abandon / to give alms

舍 = 人 + 舌 : Mnemonic symbol: a pawn who is abandoned to save the king.

Neanderthal Man (人) is so hungry that he opens his mouth, sticks out his tongue (舌) and is about to devour Sherlock Holmes (sh) in the elevator (e3), but Sherlock Holmes acts quickly enough to throw a pawn (舍) onto Neanderthal Man's tongue so that he munches the pawn instead.

shè = sh + e4

surname She

shě = sh + e3

old variant of 捨|舍[she3]

shè = sh + e4

residence

shě = sh + e3

to give up; to abandon / to give alms

Characters with 捨 as component

捨 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 捨

to give in charity / to give alms (to the poor)

to give up / to abandon / to abort

to pursue relentlessly

lit. to retreat ninety li (idiom) / fig. to shun; to assiduously avoid

lit. to retreat three day's march (idiom); fig. to give way in the face of superior strength / a strategic withdrawal

to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth / to persevere / unflagging efforts

to give one's life

Fisher (name)

(neologism c. 2012) decluttering; minimalism (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 断捨離 "danshari", lit. "forgoing, discarding and letting go")

to be corrupted by evil influences (idiom)

to neglect the root and pursue the tip (idiom) / to neglect fundamentals and concentrate on details

to provide alms and rice (idiom)

to abandon / to give up

abstracted / drifting off / restless

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one who does not fear the death of thousand cuts will dare to unhorse the emperor (proverb) / to a fearless person, no fence is high enough

to give up life for righteousness (idiom, from Mencius) / to choose honor over life; would rather sacrifice one's life than one's principles

to give up life for righteousness (idiom, from Mencius); to choose honor over life / would rather sacrifice one's life than one's principles

bravery with no thought of personal safety (idiom); risking life and limb / undaunted by perils

to abandon one's body in the search for Buddha's truth (idiom)

rook sacrifice to save the king (in Chinese chess); fig. to protect a senior figure by blaming an underling / to pass the buck

Sentences with 捨

捨 currently does not appear in any sentence.