shū

book; to write; letter

HSK 1 #282

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 282nd character
Radical ⼁ (2.3)
Strokes 4
Index # 188
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

书 shū
  1. 1. book
  2. 2. to write
  3. 3. letter
  4. 4. document
  5. 5. abbr. for shū jīng
  6. 6. CL běn,,

Stroke order

书 stroke order diagram
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Words containing 书

Word Meaning
Bamboo Annals, ancient Chinese history book
scripture; Buddhist texts (archaic)
seal script (Chinese calligraphic style)
seal script used throughout the pre-Han period
Book of Jonah
Joshua (name)
Book of Joshua
Book of Joel
First epistle of St John
Third epistle of St John
Second epistle of St John
Third epistle of St John; also written yuē hàn sān shū
also written yuē hàn yī shū; First epistle of St John
Second epistle of St John; also written yuē hàn èr shū
government policy discussion paper
continuation of a book; sequel
too numerous to be cited (of atrocities or misdeeds) (idiom)
Epistle of St Paul to the Romans
Book of Jeremiah
holy book
United Nations Secretariat
your words teach more than ten years of study
to listen to stories
certificate of attendance, no degree
Epistle of St Paul to Philemon