书 shū

book, letter, document; writings

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DEFINITIONS

  • book, letter, document
  • writings
  • abbr. for 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]
  • book
  • letter
  • document
  • CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4]
  • to write

STROKES

书 stroke order diagram
书 stroke order animation

WORDS

腓立比书 féi lì bǐ shū Epistle of St Paul to the Philippians
脸书 liǎn shū Facebook
旧唐书 jiù táng shū History of the Early Tang Dynasty, sixteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled under Liu Xu 劉昫|刘昫[Liu2 Xu4] in 945 during Later Jin 後晉|后晋[Hou4 Jin4] of the Five Dynasties, 200 scrolls
旧约全书 jiù yuē quán shū Old Testament
著书 zhù shū to write a book
著书立说 zhù shū lì shuō to write a book advancing one's theory (idiom)
蓝皮书 lán pí shū an official report (e.g. governmental)
藏书票 cáng shū piào bookplate
行千里路，读万卷书 xíng qiān lǐ lù ， dú wàn juàn shū see 行萬里路，讀萬卷書|行万里路，读万卷书[xing2 wan4 li3 lu4 , du2 wan4 juan4 shu1]
行书 xíng shū running script; semicursive script (Chinese calligraphic style)
行万里路胜读万卷书 xíng wàn lǐ lù shèng dú wàn juǎn shū to travel a thousand miles beats reading a thousand books
行万里路，读万卷书 xíng wàn lǐ lù ， dú wàn juàn shū Knowledge comes from books and from experience of the world. (idiom); Learn as much as you can and do all you can.
西番雅书 xī fān yǎ shū Book of Zephaniah
订书钉 dìng shū dīng staple (stationery)
评书 píng shū pingshu, a folk art where a single performer narrates stories from history or fiction
诗书 shī shū the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经[Shi1 jing1] and the Book of History 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]
读书机 dú shū jī audio-output reading machine
读万卷书，行万里路 dú wàn juàn shū ， xíng wàn lǐ lù see 行萬里路，讀萬卷書|行万里路，读万卷书[xing2 wan4 li3 lu4 , du2 wan4 juan4 shu1]
财务秘书 cái wù mì shū treasurer
购书券 gòu shū quàn book token
辞书 cí shū dictionary; encyclopedia
辞书学 cí shū xué lexicography
通书 tōng shū almanac
连书 lián shū to write without lifting one's pen from the paper; (in the Romanization of Chinese) to write two or more syllables together as a single word (not separated by spaces)
还书 huán shū return books
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