使

shǐ

B1 Level 5 ★ Core word

Verb

Definition

to make
to cause
to enable
to use
to employ
to send
to instruct sb to do sth
envoy
messenger

Stroke order

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Example

這個好消息使大家很開心。

This good news made everyone happy.

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).