使
Pinyin: shǐ
to make; to cause
Example sentence
这个消息使大家很高兴。
Zhège xiāoxi shǐ dàjiā hěn gāoxìng.
The news made everyone happy.
What 使 means
使 (shǐ) is a Chinese word meaning “to make; to cause”. It belongs to the Work, Study & Feelings topic and appears at HSK 4, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Chinese.