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Definition(s) for: 舍利

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
舍利 shè lì - (Buddhism) relic found in the cremated ashes of Buddhists (from Sanskrit "śarīra")

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 76,394 35,772 33,800

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
shè- surname She
shě- old variant of 捨|舍[she3]
shè- (bound form) residence; house
- (bound form) my (in speaking of relatives younger than oneself)
- (archaic) unit of distance equal to 30 li 里[li3]
shě- to give up; to abandon
- to give alms
- surname Li
- sharp
- favorable
- advantage
- benefit
- profit
- interest
- to do good to
- to benefit

Other Words Containing 舍利

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
舍利 - - 76,394 35,772 33,800