Memory phrase for the character: 舍

舍

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Meaning residence, to give up, to abandon, to give alms

Pronunciation

shě, shè

Explanation

Top: cover , below: old 古

Mnemonic
 
The special cover for myself 人 to become old, is my residence.

Radicals

舌 tongue
cover
古 ancient, old, formerOriginally derived from the picture of a skull, hence "old". But the idea of a burial mound is also helpful.
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 Vocabulary

宿舍 sù shè  dormitory; dorm room; living quarters; hostel
舍不得 shě bu de  to hate to do sth; to hate to part with; to begrudge
舍弃 shě qì  to give up; to abandon; to abort
舍弃 shě qì  

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