厙 (shè) - Surname & a shed or warehouse

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shè ｜ 9 strokes ｜ radical:

上姝

厙 · shè

Surname;

a shed or warehouse;

also used in place names.

Surnamea shed or warehousealso used in place names.

Usage highlights

Surname SheShe VillageSheyangStorage shedShe familyShe County

Synonyms

  • 庫— warehouse, storehouse
  • 倉— granary, storehouse

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The surname She is rare (厙姓).
  • A storage shed (厙房).
  • She Village in Zhejiang (厙村).
  • Ancient place name Sheyang (厙陽).

Collocations

  • Surname She(厙姓)
  • She Village(厙村)
  • Sheyang(厙陽)
  • Storage shed(厙房)
  • She family(厙家)
  • She County(厙縣)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Used primarily as a rare Chinese surname with historical roots.
  • Originally referred to a type of shed or warehouse structure.
  • Appears in some ancient Chinese place names.

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