"Release" is the Engpsh word for "释放" in Chinese. It is a verb that means to set free or to let go. The word "release" comes from the Latin word "re-" meaning "again" and "laxare" meaning "to loosen."

Here are some example sentences using "release" in Engpsh:

The prisoners were released after serving their sentence. (被监禁的人在服刑完毕后被释放。)
The butterfly was released from its cocoon. (蝴蝶从茧中被释放出来。)
The company released a new product last month. (这家公司上个月发布了一款新产品。)