射

shè

shoot, eject, issue forth, emit

How to write 射, stroke by stroke

old variant of 射; to shoot; to launch; to allude to; radio- (chemistry)

Pictographic: A bow 身 being drawn by a hand 寸

Made of 身 + 寸

发射fā shèto shoot (a projectile); to fire (a rocket); to launch; to emit (a particle); to discharge; emanation; emission
射击shè jīto shoot; to fire (a gun)
注射zhù shèinjection; to inject
射杀shè shāto shoot dead (with a gun, or bow and arrow)
辐射fú shèradiation
射中shè zhòngto hit the target
反射fǎn shèto reflect; reflection (from a mirror etc); reflex (i.e. automatic reaction of organism)
射程shè chéngrange; reach; firing range
射手shè shǒuarcher; shooter; marksman; (football etc) striker
射线shè xiànray
发射器fā shè qìradio transmitter
放射性fàng shè xìngradioactive

我会给你注射止痛药。
wǒ huì gěi nǐ zhù shè zhǐ tòng yào 。
I'll give you a painkilling injection.
火箭发射进入太空。
huǒ jiàn fā shè jìn rù tài kōng 。
The rocket was launched into space.
她不小心射中了他。
tā bù xiǎo xīn shè zhōng le tā 。
She accidentally shot him.
猎人射杀了狐狸。
liè rén shè shā le hú li 。
The hunter shot the fox dead.
射手打死了鹿。
shè shǒu dǎ sǐ le lù 。
The archer killed the deer.