shè

HSK 7-9
common
verb

Meaning of

设 means to establish; to set up; to arrange; to plan; to design; to devise. Pronounced shè. HSK 7-9.

  • to establish; to set up; to arrange
  • to plan; to design; to devise
  • to assume; to suppose; to postulate

Character Info

Radical
Strokes6
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

men
gōng
zài
Běi
jīng
shè
le
zǒng
 

Our company established its headquarters in Beijing.

Jūn
duì
zài
biān
jìng
shè
fáng
 
bǎo
wèi
guó
jiā
ān
quán
 

The army set up defenses at the border to protect national security.

Xué
xiào
wèi
xīn
shēng
shè
le
zhuān
mén
de
xún
chù
 

The school set up a special consultation office for new students.

men
wèi
hūn
jīng
xīn
zhì
le
chǎng
 

They carefully arranged the venue for the wedding.

Jiǔ
diàn
wèi
guì
bīn
shè
yàn
jiē
fēng
 

The hotel hosted a banquet for the distinguished guests.