- 使用 shǐyòng to useto use; to employ; to apply; to make use of tools, people, or resources for a specific purpose
- 即使 jíshǐ even ifused to introduce a hypothetical concession, indicating that the result in the main clause remains unchanged regardless; often paired with [[也|也|ye3]] or [[还|還|hai2]]
- 使得 shǐde to makeTo make, cause, or bring about a certain result.
- 天使 tiānshǐ angel1. a messenger from God or heaven in religions such as Judaism, Christianity, and Islam; 2. (figurative) an innocent, cute person who brings happiness to others (often referring to a woman or child)
- 促使 cùshǐ to urgeto impel, urge, or spur someone into action; to prompt a change or development
- 致使 zhìshǐ to causeto cause or result in something, usually a negative or undesirable outcome
- 行使 xíngshǐ to exerciseto exercise or use a power, right, or authority; to perform a duty
- 大使 dàshǐ ambassador1. The highest-ranking diplomatic representative of a country or international organization; 2. A person who represents or promotes a specific cause, organization, or brand
- 使命 shǐmìng missionA significant responsibility, task, or calling to which one devotes oneself; a sense of duty
- 使用权 shǐyòngquán usage rightsthe right to use something or some property without damaging it or owning it; often contrasted with [[所有权|所有權|suo3 you3 quan2]]
- 迫使 pòshǐ to forceto force; to compel; to use pressure or power to make someone do something
- 使劲 shǐjìn to exert strengthTo exert all of one's strength; to put effort into something or act with force.
- 使者 shǐzhě emissarya person sent on a mission; envoy; messenger
- 使馆 shǐguǎn embassydiplomatic mission, such as an embassy, legation, or consulate, representing one country in another
- 使用者 shǐyòngzhě userA person who uses a product, service, or system; particularly common in Taiwan.
- 大使馆 dàshǐguǎn embassyhighest-level diplomatic mission sent by one country to another
- 使出 shǐchū to useto use; to exert; to put forth
- 指使 zhǐshǐ to order aroundto direct someone's actions or give orders to others; to boss around
- 驱使 qūshǐ to promptTo urge or spur on; to be driven by an internal feeling or motivation.
- 节度使 jiédùshǐ provincial governorAn official title for a regional governor during the Tang and Song dynasties; in the Tang they held both military and civil power, but the role became a purely honorary title in the Song dynasty.
- 使唤 shǐhuan to order aroundTo tell someone what to do or send them on errands; to treat someone like a servant.
- 使命感 shǐmìnggǎn sense of missionA sense of calling or responsibility toward a particular task or duty
- 主使 zhǔshǐ to instigateto mastermind; to orchestrate or incite others to do something bad
- 纵使 zòngshǐ even ifeven if; even though; used to express a hypothetical concession, same as [[即使|即使|ji2 shi3]] or [[纵然|縱然|zong4 ran2]]
- 好使 hǎoshǐ work wellto function well or be effective (of a device, or metaphorically of a person's mind or memory)
- 使节 shǐjié diplomatic envoyAn official representative or diplomatic envoy sent by a government to another country.
- 使用费 shǐyòngfèi user feecharge for the use of something; usage fee
- 信使 xìnshǐ messengera person who carries a message, delivers mail, or performs a specific mission; courier
- 特使 tèshǐ special envoyspecial envoy; a diplomatic official sent by a state or head of government to a foreign country for a specific mission or event
- 形象大使 xíngxiàngdàshǐ image ambassadorA person (often a celebrity) who represents an organization, brand, or cause to enhance its public profile and build a positive image.
- 使用率 shǐyònglǜ usage rateThe frequency or rate of utilization over a certain period of time
- 使用价值 shǐyòngjiàzhí use valueThe utility of a commodity that satisfies a specific human need, such as food for nourishment or fuel for energy; usable value.
- 使用量 shǐyòngliàng usage amountamount of usage; volume of use
- 使徒 shǐtú apostleIn Christianity, one of the twelve original disciples of Jesus or a person sent by God to preach the gospel
- 假使 jiǎshǐ ifif; in case; in the event that; used to introduce a condition or hypothetical situation
- 公使 gōngshǐ ministerhigh-ranking diplomat sent by a government to a foreign country, ranked below an ambassador; envoy; (historically) diplomat performing an ambassadorial role during the Qing dynasty, before the establishment of modern diplomatic relations
- 诱使 yòushǐ to lureto entice or trick someone into doing something; to tempt or lure into a situation
- 出使 chūshǐ to serve as an envoyTo go abroad as an ambassador or be sent on a diplomatic mission.
- 唆使 suōshǐ to instigateto instigate or abet someone, especially to do something bad
- 使坏 shǐhuài to play dirty tricksTo use schemes or tricks to undermine others or make them look bad
- 使臣 shǐchén diplomatic envoyofficial representative, emissary, or envoy sent by a monarch or government to a foreign country or organization
- 鬼使神差 guǐshǐshénchāi curious coincidenceAn unexpected event that seems to be directed by supernatural forces; to do something without knowing why as if possessed by spirits. Often used to describe situations where one acts against their original intention. Compare with [[阴差阳错|陰差陽錯|yin1 cha1 yang2 cuo4]].
- 使团 shǐtuán diplomatic missionA group of people representing a country to conduct diplomatic business or negotiations abroad; diplomatic corps
- 差使 chāishǐ to sendto send; to assign or appoint someone to a task
- 颐指气使 yízhǐqìshǐ to be bossylit. to order people by pointing one's chin; to be insufferably arrogant or bossy to others by using facial expressions and gestures to signal orders
- 不辱使命 bùrǔshǐmìng mission accomplishedto successfully carry out an assignment; to live up to one's mission without bringing disgrace to the person who entrusted it to them
- 使然 shǐrán to make it so(literary) to cause something to be a certain way; to dictate a result or state
- 特命全权大使 tèmìngquánquándàshǐ ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiarya diplomatic representative of the highest rank sent by one head of state to another with full authority to represent their government
- 使领馆 shǐlǐngguǎn embassies and consulatesembassies and consulates (an abbreviation for [[大使馆|大使館|da4 shi3 guan3]], [[公使馆|公使館|gong1 shi3 guan3]], and [[领事馆|領事館|ling3 shi4 guan3]])
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- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH