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施舍

shī shě

2-character word Traditional 施捨

What 施舍 means

1. to give in charity
2. to give alms (to the poor)

The characters in 施舍

• 施shī(bound form) to put into effect (regulations etc); to distribute (alms etc)…
• 舍shěto give up; to abandon; to give alms

Example sentences

• 世界需要的是公正，不是施舍。
  It is justice, not charity, that is wanting in the world.