射

射 shè

“to shoot”

Radical: 寸 Strokes: 10 Level: HSK 5

How 射 is built — side by side

身
body
body, torso; person; pregnancy
寸
inch
inch; small, tiny

Origin

A bow 身 being drawn by a hand 寸

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