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麝

shè

Character

What 麝 means

1. musk deer (Moschus moschiferus)
2. also called 香獐子

Example sentences

• 据说怀孕的时候不能闻麝香。
  It's been said that one should not smell deer musk when pregnant.
• 麝香的味道是最好闻的味道之一。
  Shèxiāng de wèidao shì zuì hǎo wén de wèidao zhīyī.
  Musk is one of the best scents.

Words starting with 麝

• 麝牛shè niúmusk ox
• 麝猫shè māocivet (zoology)
• 麝香shè xiāngmusk
• 麝香草shè xiāng cǎothyme
• 麝香猫shè xiāng māocivet (zoology)
• 麝香石竹shè xiāng shí zhúgrenadine; carnation; clove pink

Words containing 麝

• 兰麝lán shèlit. orchids and musk; fig. sweet perfumes

Characters that look like 麝

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

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Sounds the same

Read shè, tone for tone, but written differently.

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