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

WORDS

lì shū almanac
不尽言 shū bù jìn yán I have much more to say than can be written in this letter (conventional letter ending) (idiom)
中自有黄金屋,中自有颜如玉 shū zhōng zì yǒu huáng jīn wū , shū zhōng zì yǒu yán rú yù lit. in books are sumptuous houses and graceful ladies (proverb); fig. be diligent in your studies, success and glory will follow
亭 shū tíng book kiosk
信集 shū xìn jí collected letters
函 shū hán letter; correspondence; slipcase
札 shū zhá letter; also written 書札|书札
卷气 shū juàn qì scholarly flavor; educated appearance
卷奖 shū juàn jiǎng presidential award (received by university students in Taiwan for academic excellence)
名号 shū míng hào Chinese guillemet 《》(punct. used for names of books etc)
坛 shū tán the calligraphic community
写不能症 shū xiě bù néng zhèng agraphia
写符号 shū xiě fú hào writing symbol
写语言 shū xiě yǔ yán written language
板 shū bǎn (writing) tablet
柬 shū jiǎn variant of 書簡|书简[shu1 jian3]
案 shū àn writing desk; official record
档 shū dàng bookend
牍 shū dú letter; wooden writing strips (arch.); general term for letters and documents
画家 shū huà jiā calligrapher and painter
画毡 shū huà zhān felt desk pad for calligraphy
皮儿 shū pí r erhua variant of 書皮|书皮[shu1 pi2]
眉 shū méi header; top margin on a page
社 shū shè a reading group; press (i.e. publishing house)
箧 shū qiè bookcase