shē

buy and sell on credit

Components
貝 meaning component

  Meaning component

bèi

  

sea shell

money

佘 sound component

  Sound component

shé

  

surname

Evolution

賒 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
賒 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

() 

shē

buy and sell on credit, distant; to buy or sell on credit; distant; long (time); to forgive

Most common words with 賒
Freq.
Word
Meaning

distant

赊账

outstanding account

赊销

credit transaction

赊欠

to offer credit

赊购

to buy on credit

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*l̥A

syae

shē

trade on credit


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4501st most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

14

Simplified

Unicode

U+8CD2

Shuowen

“賒,貰買也。从貝,余聲。”


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