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卸
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unload

HSK 7 N1
Human →Actions
xiè
シャ
おろ.す、おろし、おろ.し
사
Components
午 noon+ 止 stop+ 卩 person kneeling =
卸 unload
午
wǔ noon
止 Meaning component
zhǐ stop
stop, halt, desist
stop
卩 Phonetic component
jié person kneeling
seal
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Notes
Similar Characters
御 imperial仵 similar忤 insubordinate杵 baton許 permit (trad/jp)许 permit (simp)迕 obstinate (iii)臿 separate往 toward徒 follower從 follow (trad)歧 fork in the road歨 a step歷 experience (trad)歸 come back (trad)走 walk之 of企 look forward to先 ahead出 exit
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
卸
Regular
Modern
Chinese
卸 [xiè]
to unload; to unhitch; to remove or strip; to get rid of
Japanese
卸 、 卸し おろし 同音
noun wholesale
下ろし 、 降ろし 、 卸し 、 卸 (irreg.) おろし 同音

n-suf

  1. dropping; unloading; removing

noun

  1. grated vegetables, fruit, etc.
  2. abbrev. grater
  3. using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)
Example Sentences
🇯🇵 (1)
小売商人は卸しで仕入れて小売りで売る。
A retail merchant buys wholesale and sells retail.
Japanese Names
卸 おろし
Oroshi place name
CHINESE WORDS (34)
卸下 [xiè​xià] #12,018
to unload
推卸 [tuī​xiè] #20,617
to avoid (esp. responsibility)
卸妆 [xiè​zhuāng] #40,082
to remove makeup
卸妆 [xiè​zhuāng] #40,082
to remove makeup
装卸 [zhuāng​xiè] #21,467
to load or unload
装卸 [zhuāng​xiè] #21,467
to load or unload
卸货 [xiè​huò] #17,536
to unload
卸货 [xiè​huò] #17,536
to unload
拆卸 [chāi​xiè] #29,117
to unload
卸任 [xiè​rèn] #36,636
to leave office
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JAPANESE WORDS (46)
⭐ 卸す [おろす] #19,531
to sell wholesale
下ろし [おろし] #39,037
dropping
⭐ 卸 [おろし] #39,037
wholesale
大根おろし [だいこんおろし] #50,106
grated daikon
そうは問屋が卸さない [そうはとんやがおろさない] #69,116
things don't work that well in the real world
荷降ろし [におろし] #74,537
unloading (of cargo)
おろし金 [おろしがね] #75,700
grater (esp. the variety used in Japanese cooking to grate foods very finely)
棚卸し [たなおろし] #80,272
stocktaking
上げ下ろし [あげおろし] #83,881
raising and lowering
積み降ろし [つみおろし] #92,392
loading and unloading
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