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HSK
explanation / to explain / to interpret / to resolve / CL: 個|个
HSK 4
to release / to set free / to liberate (a prisoner) / to discharge
HSK 7-9
(idiom) to like sth so much that one is reluctant to put it down; to find sth utterly irresistible
HSK 7-9
to dilute
parole
Shakya, an ethnicity and clan of the northeast of South Asia to which the Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama) belonged / the Buddha (abbr. for 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼, Shakyamuni, which means "the Sage of the Shakyas")
sugar apple (Annona squamosa)
Buddhism
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  *釋* | 釋* | *釋
to explain / to release / Buddha (abbr. for 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼) / Buddhism
to explain / to expound / to interpret / elucidation
Shakyamuni (Sanskrit for "the Sage of the Shakyas", i.e. the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama)
the meaning of sth / an explanation of the meaning of words or phrases / definition / an interpretation (of doctrine) / religious doctrine
to release on bail / to bail
interpreting words / to explain the meaning of words in classic texts / to decipher an old script
to interpret / to comment and explain / to annotate / to perform (i.e. interpret a theatrical role) / to decode / interpretation / annotation
to dispel doubts / to clear up difficulties
to get over (a traumatic experience, misgivings etc)
metadata
to dispel (enmity, misunderstandings etc) / to vanish (of misgivings, differences of opinion) / thaw (in relations)
to dismiss military hierarchy using wine cups / cf Song founding Emperor Song Taizu 宋太祖 holds a banquet in 961 and persuades his senior army commanders to go home to their provinces
Buddhist doctrine / sutras
to stop reading
to read and interpret ancient texts / to decipher
to let go / to loosen one's grip / to put sth down
lit. always with a book in hand (idiom) / fig. (of a student or scholar) diligent and hardworking
Buddhism / a Buddhist
"Shiming", late Han dictionary, containing 1502 entries, using puns on the pronunciation of headwords to explain their meaning
interpreter (computing)
to release (a prisoner)
to love sth too much to part with it (idiom)
variant of 注釋|注释
as if relieved from a burden (idiom) / to have a weight off one's mind
to dispel (doubts) / to clear up (misunderstanding)
to explain in simple terms
to be released on bail (law)
true explanation / genuine reason
another name for Sakyamuni 釋迦牟尼佛|释迦牟尼佛, the historical Buddha
Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya) / Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism
exegesis / explanation of classic text
a brief explanation / to summarize
to explain / to interpret / interpretation
freed (from prison) / to obtain release
to interpret the law
atemoya, hybrid of the cherimoya (Annona cherimola) and the sugar apple (Annona squamosa): a tree grown in tropical regions of the Americas and in Taiwan for its edible fruit
to release sb on bail
(idiom) to forget previous differences; to bury the hatchet
to collate and annotate / (on book titles) collated and annotated
to annotate; to add a comment / explanatory note; annotation
(idiom) to melt away; to dissipate; to vanish
thermoluminescence
to forget former enmity (idiom)
(idiom) to solve a problem / to resolve a difficult issue
interpreted (computer)
hermeneutics
to release / to make available / to liberate / disengagement
to release from custody
to forget bad feelings; to mend a relationship
(literary) to be reassured / not to worry
to release from jail
relieved / at ease / feel relieved
Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya) / Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism
to dispel (doubts)


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