釋U+91CB20 STROKES
Entry·pron. shì
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“To explain or interpret; to release or set free; Buddha (short for Sakyamuni); Buddhism; a surname.”
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釆distinguish/choose
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- 解釋ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄕˋto explain; to interpret; to resolve; explanation; to clarify meaning or reason
- 詮釋ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄕˋto interpret; to explain the meaning of something; to annotate; to perform or portray a role; interpretation; annotation
- 釋放ㄕˋ ㄈㄤˋto release; to set free; to liberate; to discharge; to emit; to let go
- 釋出ㄕˋ ㄔㄨto release; to make available; to emit; to publish or issue information.
- 釋憲ㄕˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋconstitutional interpretation; in Taiwan, the Grand Justices interpret the Constitution to adapt it to societal changes.
- 稀釋ㄒㄧ ㄕˋto dilute; to reduce the concentration of a solution by adding solvent.
- 假釋ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄕˋearly conditional release from prison; parole; a sentence not yet fully served, granted for good behavior and signs of reform; the remainder of the sentence is suspended unless revoked; parolees are placed under supervision during the parole period.
- 闡釋ㄔㄢˇ ㄕˋto explain in detail; to elaborate; to interpret; to clarify by providing a thorough explanation.
- 釋迦ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄚa clan name in India; the Buddha Shakyamuni belonged to this clan; short for the Buddha Shakyamuni; see also "sugar apple (fruit)
- 釋懷ㄕˋ ㄏㄨㄞˊto stop worrying; to feel relieved; to let go of anxiety or resentment
- 解釋為ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄕˋ ㄨㄟˋto explain as; to interpret as; to construe as
- 獲釋ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄕˋto be released; to regain freedom, especially from detention or captivity
- 注釋ㄓㄨˋ ㄕˋto annotate or explain a text; explanatory notes or commentary on a passage
- 釋放出ㄕˋ ㄈㄤˋ ㄔㄨto release; to emit; to set free
- 愛不釋手ㄞˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕˋ ㄕㄡˇto like something so much one cannot bear to put it down
- 釋放出來ㄕˋ ㄈㄤˋ ㄔㄨ ㄌㄞˊto be released; to be given off; to be set free
- 註釋ㄓㄨˋ ㄕˋannotation; explanatory note; to annotate or gloss a text
- 釋迦牟尼佛ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄇㄡˊ ㄋㄧˊ ㄈㄛˊthe historical Buddha; Siddhartha Gautama; founder of Buddhism
- 如釋重負ㄖㄨˊ ㄕˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄈㄨˋas if relieved of a heavy burden; feeling greatly relieved after a responsibility or pressure is lifted
- 釋義ㄕˋ ㄧˋto explain the meaning of a text; interpretation or definition; Buddhist teachings or doctrine
- 釋迦牟尼ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄇㄡˊ ㄋㄧˊSakyamuni; the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism; literally "sage of the Sakya clan"
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