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舍
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Definitions
- 1. residence
Words Containing 舍
ashes after cremation
to be corrupted by evil influences (idiom)
reluctant to part (idiom); broken-hearted at having to leave
my humble home
Avenue des Champs-Élysées
(math.) to round up or down
one who does not fear the death of thousand cuts will dare to unhorse the emperor (proverb)
Elysée Palace, the residence of the president of the French Republic
youth hostel
cottage
selfless
to cherish wealth and find it hard to give up (idiom); refusing to contribute to charity
to select; to make one's choice; to decide what to accept and what to reject
to abandon self for others (idiom, from Analects); to sacrifice one's own interest for other people
ashes of cremated Buddha
reluctant to part
cottage
dormitory building
to break into a house for robbery (idiom)
dormitory roommate
brick house with a tiled roof
to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth
Lao She (1899-1966), Chinese novelist and dramatist
lit. to be interested exclusively in the acquisition of estate (idiom)
abstracted
ancient office title
loath to part (idiom); emotionally close and unwilling to separate
to give one's life
lit. to retreat ninety li (idiom)
to give up
to abandon
bravery with no thought of personal safety (idiom); risking life and limb
to pursue relentlessly
to risk one's life
my humble home
to provide alms and rice (idiom)
(Charlene) Barshefsky, US trade negotiator
matron
the whole neighborhood
Kusha-shū (Japanese Buddhism school)
one who is not prepared to risk his child will never catch the wolf (proverb)
school building
reluctant to part with (sth or sb); unwilling to let go of
my younger brother (humble term)
inn; small hotel; hostel
to abandon one's body in the search for Buddha's truth (idiom)
ashes after cremation
to give up life for righteousness (idiom, from Mencius)
stupa with Buddhist relics
house
Champs Élysées
stupa
to give in charity
to abandon
places of pleasure (like brothels, tea houses etc)
to hate to do sth
farmhouse
to be preoccupied (idiom)
loath to part (idiom); emotionally close and unwilling to separate
house
loath to part (idiom); emotionally close and unwilling to separate
to give up
(neologism c. 2012) decluttering; minimalism (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 断捨離 \danshari\, lit. \forgoing
farmhouse
to neglect the root and pursue the tip (idiom)
to give up one's private interests for the public good (idiom); to behave altruistically
Nova Scotia province, Canada
neighbors
neighbor
dormitory
house
to abandon self for others (idiom); to sacrifice oneself to help the people
school building
rook sacrifice to save the king (in Chinese chess); fig. to protect a senior figure by blaming an underling
school building
Fisher (name)
to be willing to part with sth