Character
| HSK | 1 |
|---|---|
| FREQUENCY | 282nd character |
| RADICAL | ⼁ (2.3) |
| STROKES | 4 |
| INDEX # | 188 |
| TRADITIONAL | 書 |
book, letter, document; writings
HSK 1
#282
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
WORDS
| 工具书 gōng jù shū | reference book (such as dictionary, almanac, gazetteer etc) |
| 书皮 shū pí | book cover; book jacket |
| 书简 shū jiǎn | (literary) letter |
| 书面语 shū miàn yǔ | written language |
| 书香 shū xiāng | literary reputation |
| 真书 zhēn shū | regular script (Chinese calligraphic style) |
| 红宝书 hóng bǎo shū | the "Little Red Book" of selected writings of Mao Zedong (refers to 毛主席語錄|毛主席语录[Mao2 Zhu3 xi2 Yu3 lu4]) |
| 诏书 zhào shū | edict; written imperial order |
| K书 k shū | (Tw) to cram (from Taiwanese 齧書, Tai-lo pr. [khè su], lit. to gnaw a book); to study; see also 啃書|啃书[ken3 shu1] |
| 三联书店 sān lián shū diàn | Joint Publishing, bookstore chain and publisher, founded in Hong Kong in 1948 |
| 上海商务印书馆 shàng hǎi shāng wù yìn shū guǎn | Commercial Press, Shanghai (from 1897) |
| 中国大百科全书出版社 zhōng guó dà bǎi kē quán shū chū bǎn shè | Encyclopedia of China Publishing House |
| 代书 dài shū | to write for sb else; a lawyer who writes legal documents for his clients |
| 以弗所书 yǐ fú suǒ shū | Epistle of St Paul to the Ephesians |
| 以西结书 yǐ xī jié shū | Book of Ezekiel |
| 以赛亚书 yǐ sài yà shū | Book of Isaiah |
| 仰屋著书 yǎng wū zhù shū | lit. to stare at the ceiling while writing a book (idiom); to put one's whole body and soul into a book |
| 但以理书 dàn yǐ lǐ shū | Book of Daniel |
| 何西阿书 hé xī ā shū | Book of Hosea |
| 佛书 fó shū | Buddhist texts; scripture |
| 俄巴底亚书 é bā dǐ yà shū | Book of Obadiah |
| 借书单 jiè shū dān | book slip |
| 伪书 wěi shū | forged book; book of dubious authenticity; misattributed book; Apocrypha |
| 传书鸽 chuán shū gē | carrier pigeon (used for mail) |
| 传道书 chuán dào shū | Ecclesiastes (biblical book of sermons) |