Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 使

使

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Meaning

to cause, to instruct sb, to enable, to employ, to send

Pronunciation

shǐ

Explanation

Left: person /, right: civil servant 吏 (A mouth of a certain reach is expected from an official.) [ = big step, length 3.3m]

Mnemonic

This person is civil servant and can cause you to do sth.

Radicals

person(This radical is understood as an identical variant of "person" , and shows a person who stands with the legs apart. - This radical has several varation, i.e. a lying person , a sitting person.)
unit of length
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Vocabulary

使得 shǐ de usable; workable; feasible; doable; to make; to cause
假使 jiǎ shǐ if; in case; suppose; given...
致使 zhì shǐ to cause; to result in
大使馆 dà shǐ guǎn embassy
迫使 pò shǐ to force; to compel
行使 xíng shǐ to exercise (a right etc)
大使 dà shǐ ambassador; envoy
促使 cù shǐ to induce; to promote; to urge; to impel; to bring about; to provoke; to drive (sb to do sth); to catalyze; to actuate; to contribute to (some development)
即使 jí shǐ even if; even though; given that
使用 shǐ yòng to use; to employ; to apply; to make use of
马噶尔尼使团 Mǎ gá ěr ní shǐ tuán the Macartney mission to Qing China in 1793

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