shě

discard

(捨) shě
abandon verb
to give up, relinquish, or discard

To look at the bigger picture, he resolutely sacrificed his personal interests.

give alms verb
to give money, food, or goods to the needy or for charity

The landlord's family would distribute food to the poor at their gate every winter.

Frequency

Character
Written text
1,344th most common 91.2 per million
Movie subtitles
1,700th most common 31.6 per million appears in 13% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
6.56 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
29.8 per million

Details

Simplified
Strokes
11
Unicode
U+6368

Sources