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使

shǐ

B1 Level 5 ★ Core word
Verb

使 (shǐ) is a Chinese word meaning “to make”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. to make
  2. to cause
  3. to enable
  4. to use
  5. to employ
  6. to send
  7. to instruct sb to do sth
  8. envoy
  9. 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.

Related words at this level

石油實在石子十足使得始終士兵世代

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).