卸 (se3 | xie4) : unload; strip; get rid of

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卸

se3

xie4

[1] unload; lay down; remove
[2] strip; disassemble; dismantle
[3] get rid of; shirk; retire from

Stroke count: 8

Level: 3

Radical: 卩 (#26)

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

卸

This word has been viewed 4904 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 30th Sep 2009 14:54

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裝卸 zong1 se3 zhuang1 xie4 = to load or unload; to transfer

卸貨 se3 fo3 = unload goods, discharged, discharging, offload, unlade

卸車 se3 ce1 = unload

卸膊 se3 bok3 = deny responsibility

卸貨卡車 se3 fo3 kaa1 ce1 = a dumptruck, a tipper lorry

側卸汽車 zak1 se3 hei3 ce1 ce4 xie4 qi4 che1 = side dumper; side dumptruck; side-discharging car

推卸 teoi1 se3 tui1 xie4 = avoid or shift (usu. responsibility)

拆卸 caak3 se3 chai1 xie4 = to dismantle ; demolition

推卸責任 teoi1 se3 zaak3 jam6 = shift responsibility to other people

自卸車 zi6 se3 ce1 = a dumptruck (lit., "self-emptying vehicle")
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Decimal representation of this word: 卸
Unicode code for this character: U+5378 (off-site link)

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