使 (shǐ)
to cause/to make/to use/to enable
How 使 is written
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 亻 — human
- Traditional
- 使
- Simplified
- 使 (unchanged)
Common words using 使
- 使用 shǐyòng
- to use; to employ; to apply
- 即使 jíshǐ
- even if; even though
- 天使 tiānshǐ
- angel
- 使勁 shǐjìn
- to exert all one's strength
- 使命 shǐmìng
- mission (diplomatic or other); set task
- 使得 shǐde
- usable; workable; feasible
- 縱使 zòngshǐ
- even if; even though
- 使出 shǐchū
- to use; to exert
- 使喚 shǐhuàn
- to order sb about; to use sb
- 使團 shǐtuán
- diplomatic mission
- 使壞 shǐhuài
- to play dirty tricks; to be up to mischief
- 使役 shǐyì
- to use (an animal or servant); working (animal); (beast) of burden
使 in a sentence
這種新的軟體使用起來很方便。
Zhè zhǒng xīn de ruǎntǐ shǐyòng qǐlái hěn fāngbiàn.
“This new software is very convenient to use.”
How common is 使?
使 is the 119th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 45.1% of all running text.
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