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  se5   jyutping
  she4   pinyin
[1] the god of the soil; god of land [2] [n] society; community [3] [n] association; organisation; corporation; agency

Stroke count: 8
Level: 3
Radical: (#113)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

This word has been viewed 13369 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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detail  zing1 seon3 se5  zheng1 xin4 she4 = (Taiwan) private investigator; credit bureau
detail  soeng6 lau4 se5 wui6*2  shang4 liu2 she4 hui4 = high society
detail  se5 wui6*2  she4 hui4 = society; social
detail  hak1 se5 wui6*2  hei1 she4 hui4 = organised crime; the triads; gangsters
detail  se5 wui6*2 zyu2 ji6  she4 hui4 zhu3 yi4 = socialism
detail  se5 jyun4  she4 yuan2 = society or association member
detail  se5 leon6  she4 lun4 = editorial
detail  bou3 se5  bao4 she4 = press office
detail  ceot1 baan2 se5  chu1 ban3 she4 = publishing house; publisher
detail  tung1 seon3 se5  tong1 xun4 she4 = news agency; press agency; news service; press service
detail  san1 waa4 se5  xin1 hua2 she4 = Xinhua news agency
detail  caa4 se5  cha2 she4 = teahouse; tea club
detail  se5 keoi1  she4 qu1 = community
detail  se5 gaau1  she4 jiao1 = (social) interaction
detail  fan1 se5  fen1 she4 = branch office
detail  leoi5 hang4 se5  lv3 hang2 she4 = travel agency; travel bureau
detail  se5 zoeng2  she4 zhang3 = president/director (of association/etc.)
detail  se5 gung1  she4 gong1 = social worker
detail  se5 wui6*2 dong2   = socialist party
detail  se5 cyu5   = shortened form of 社會福利署 (Social Welfare Department)
detail  zung1 joeng1 se5   = Central News Agency
detail  zung1 san1 se5   = Zhongxin News Agency
detail  haak1 se5 wui6*2 zi6 tau4 jau5*2   = member of a triad or secret society
detail  jan4 man4 se5 wui6*2 hok6 fo1  ren2 wen2 she4 hui4 xue2 ke1 = humanities and social sciences
detail  jan4 man4 se5 fo1  ren2 wen2 she4 ke1 = (abbr.) humanities and social sciences
detail  jan4 man4 gung1 se5  ren2 min2 gong1 she4 = people's commune
detail  gwok3 zai3 se5 wui6*2  guo2 ji4 she4 hui4 = the international community
detail  siu2 hong1 se5 wui6*2  xiao3 kang1 she4 hui4 = middle-class society
detail  syu1 se5  shu1 she4 = reading group; the press
detail  daa2 gik1 se5 wui6*2 coi4 fu3  da3 ji2/1 (Taiwan/PRC) she4 hui4 cai2 fu4 = countervalue
detail  gwai3 zuk6 se5 wui6*2  gui4 zu2 she4 hui3 = aristocracy
detail  se5 gaau1 jyu5 jin4  she4 jiao1 yu3 yan2 = lingua franca
detail  se5 wui6*2 hok6  she4 hui4 xue2 = sociology
detail  bou6 lok6 se5 wui6*2  bu4 luo4 she4 hui4 = [n] tribal society
detail  hak1 se5 wui6*2 jan4 si6   = triad members; gang members
detail  hak1 se5 wui6*2 wui6*2 jyun4   = triad members; gang members (common formation)
detail  se5 wui6*2 gung1 gung6 lei6 jik1  she4 hui4 gong1 gong4 li4 yi4 = public interest
detail  se5 wui6*2 fuk6 mou6  she4 hui4 fu2 wu4 = social services
detail  se5 neoi5*2   = [n] a call girl; a prostitute
detail  se5 neoi5*2 daai6 bun2 jing4  she4 nv3 da4 ben3 ying2 = [n] brothel, prostitute HQ,
detail  se5 tyun4  she4 tuan2 = a social organization; a triad society; union; mass organization
detail  se5 kwan4  she4 qun2 = [n] community; social grouping
detail  se5 gung1   = [n] public
detail  bou2 zaap6 se5  bu3 xi2 she4 = a tutorial school
detail  zung1 gwok3 leoi5 hang4 se5   = [n] a Chinese travel service
detail  se5 wui6*2 gwaan1 hai6  she4 hui4 guan1 xi4 (Taiwan), she4 hui4 guan1 xi5 (PRC) = human relations in in society; social relations; one's social connections (common formation)
detail  se5 wui6*2 gung1 zok3  she4 hui4 gong1 zuo4 = social work; work, in addition to one's regular job, done for the collective
detail  se5 keoi1 hok6 jyun6*2  she4 qu1 xue2 yuan4 = community college
detail  fung1 gin3 se5 wui6*2  feng1 jian4 she4 hui4 = feudal society (common formation)
detail  se5 wui6*2 zyu2 ji6 gwok3 gaa1  she4 hui4 zhu3 yi4 guo2 jia1 = socialist state (common formation)
detail  se5 wui6*2 bou2 him2  she4 hui4 bao3 xian3 = social insurance
detail  se5 wui6*2 ming4 lau4  she4 hui4 ming2 liu2 = [n] socialite (common formation)
detail  se5 wui6*2 zing3 ji6  she4 hui4 zheng4 yi4 = social justice (common formation)
detail  se5 wui6*2 man4 zyu2 zyu2 ji6  she4 hui4 min2 zhu3 zhu3 yi4 = social democracy (common formation)
detail  se5 wui6*2 waan4 ging2  she4 hui4 huan2 jing4 = [n] milieu; social environment (common formation)
detail  se5 wui6*2 fo1 hok6  she4 hui4 ke1 xue2 = [n] social science (common formation)
detail  se5 wui6*2 hang4 dung6  she4 hui4 xing2 dong4 = social actions (common formation)
detail  se5 wui6*2 gung1 zok3 ze2  she4 hui4 gong1 zuo4 zhe3 = social worker
detail  se5 wui6*2 fuk1 lei6 cyu5  she4 hui4 fu2 li4 shu3 = Social Welfare Department
detail  hak1 se5 wui6*2 sing4 fan6   = triad element (common formation)
detail  hak1 se5 wui6*2 seot6 jyu5   = triad language (common formation)
detail  hak1 se5 wui6*2 zung1 jan4   = triad members
detail  se5 taan4   = shrine of the Earth God
detail  se5 wui6*2 bou2 zoeng3  she4 hui4 bao3 zhang4 = social security
detail  se5 gaau1 mou5  she4 jiao1 wu3 = social dance
detail  se5 on1  she4 an1 = Social Security (US government retirement program)
detail  faan2 se5 wui6*2   fan3 she4 hui4 = antisocial (behavior)
detail  se5 wui6*2 on1 cyun4 hou6 maa5  she4 hui4 an1 quan2 hao4 ma3 = Social Security number
detail  se5 wui6*2 on1 cyun4  she4 hui4 an1 quan2 = Social Security (U. S. government retirement program)
detail  se5 keoi1 zung1 sam1  she4 qu1 zhong1 xin1 = community centre
detail  kiu4 se5  qiao2 she4 = overseas Chinese community
detail  se5 wui6*2 baai6 leoi6  she4 hui4 bai4 lei4 = social trash; dregs of society
detail  do1 jyun4 se5 wui6*2   = pluralistic society
detail  gung1 se5   = commune
detail  mei5 lyun4 se5  mei3 lian2 she4 = Associated Press (AP)
detail  lou6 tau3 se5  lu4 tou4 she4 = Reuters news agency
detail  faat3 san1 se5  fa4 xin1 she4 (Taiwan), fa3 xin1 she4 (PRC) = AFP, Agence France Presse
detail  ziu1 zung1 se5  chao2 zhong1 she4 = KCNA; (North) Korean Central News Agency
detail  se5 wui6*2 man4 zyu2 dong2  she4 hui4 min2 zhu3 dang3 = Social Democratic Party
detail  daai6 se5 hoeng1  da4 she4 xiang1 = Tashe (village in Taiwan)
detail  jyu4 se5  yu2 she4 = Yushe (place in Shanxi)
detail  san1 se5 hoeng1  xin1 she4 xiang1 = Hsinshe (village in Taiwan)
detail  kei5 jip6 dik1 se5 wui6*2 zaak3 jam6   = corporate social responsibility
detail  zung1 gwok3 se5 wui6*2 fo1 hok6 jyun6*2   = Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
detail  gwok3 mou6 jyun6*2 ging1 zai3 gei6 seot6 se5 wui6*2 faat3 zin2 jin4 gau3 zung1 sam1  guo2 wu4 yuan4 jing1 ji4 ji4 shu4 she4 hui4 fa1 zhan3 yan2 jiu4/1 (Taiwan/PRC) zhong1 xin1 = Research Centre to Advise on Economic, Technological and Social Development
detail  se5 keoi1 tau4 zi1 gung6 hoeng2 gei1 gam1   = Community Investment and Inclusion Fund
detail  lyun4 hap6 gwok3 se5 wui6*2 faat3 zin2 jin4 gau3 so2  lian2 he2 guo2 she4 hui4 fa1 zhan3 yan2 jiu4/1 (Taiwan/PRC) suo3 = United Nations Research Institute for Social Development
detail  san1 waa4 tung1 seon3 se5   = Xinhua News Agency
detail  se5 keoi1 zou2 zik1 hip3 wui6*2   = Society for Community Organisation
detail  kei5 jip6 se5 wui6*2 zaak3 jam6  qi3 ye4 she4 hui4 ze2 ren4 = corporate social responsibility
detail  baa1 lai4 gung1 se5  ba1 li2 gong1 she4 = the Paris Commune
detail  jat6 bun2 se5 wui2 dong2  ri4 ben3 she4 hui4 dang3 = Japan Socialist Party (common formation)
detail  ziu1 sin1 zung1 joeng1 tung1 seon3 se5  chao2 xian3 zhong1 yang1 tong1 xun4 she4 (PRC) = Korean Central News Agency (common formation)
detail  se5 wui6*2 fuk6 mou6 ling6  she4 hui4 fu2 wu4 ling4 = community service order
detail  joek6 sai3 se5 kwan4  ruo4 shi4 she4 qun2 = disadvantaged groups
detail  se5 bou2  she4 bao3 = social security/insurance
detail  hong1 taai3 leoi5 hang4 se5  kang1 tai4 lv3 xing2 she4 = Hong Thai Travel Services
detail  san4 se5  shen2 she4 = shrine, Jinja
detail  se5 man4 lin4  she4 min2 lian2 = League of Social Democrats (LSD)
detail  se5 zik1  she4 ji4 = state; country
detail  lou6 bin1 se5 siu1 sik1  lu4 bian1 she4 xiao1 xi5 = grapevine news
detail  se5 wui6*2 fong4 uk1 gung6 hoeng2 gai3 waak6   = Community Housing Movement
detail  hoeng1 gong2 leoi5 hang4 se5 hip3 wui6*2   = Association of Travel Agents, HK
detail  hoeng1 gong2 se5 wui6*2 gung1 zok3 jan4 jyun4 hip3 wui6*2   = Hong Kong Social Workers Association
detail  lyun4 hap6 tung1 seon3 se5  lian2 he2 tong1 xun4 she4 = Yonhap News Agency (South Korea)
detail  jat6 bun2 gung6 tung4 se5  ri4 ben3 gong4 tong2 she4 = Kyodo, the Japanese news agency
detail  gung6 tung4 se5  gong4 tong2 she4 = Kyodo, the Japanese news agency

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detail 社會氛圍
Back then, society had its own sets of norms.

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