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舍利子

shèlìzi

ashes after cremation / Buddhist relics (Sanskirt: sarira)

Character Breakdown

舍
shě
house, dwelling; to reside, to dwell; to abandon, to give up
HSK 5
利
lì
gains, advantage, profit, merit
HSK 4
子
zi
son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing
HSK 1

Additional Information

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Chinese
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