Chinese Character Wiki

䠶

shè

to shoot

Variant of 射.

Evolution

䠶 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
䠶 Bronze script Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)

Bronze script

Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
䠶 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
䠶 Clerical script Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)

Clerical script

Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
Definitions

䠶  

shè

(same as 射) to project; to shoot out, to aim at

射 (䠶) 

shè

old variant of 射[shè]

Most common words with 䠶
Freq.
Word
Meaning

射

to shoot

发射

to launch

注射

injection

射手

archer

射击

to shoot

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 41.1981% of movies

758th most common character in movies

703rd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Unicode

U+4836

Shuowen

“，弓弩發於身而中於遠也。从矢，从身。射，篆文从寸。寸，法度也，亦手也。”


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