shū

book; to write; letter

Character data

Radical ⽈ (73.6)
Strokes 10
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

書 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

書 stroke order diagram

Words containing 書

Word Meaning
a book on the art of war
to publish books
birth certificate
written pledge; affidavit
History of the Former Han dynasty
deputy secretary
vice-secretary
Epistle of St Paul to the Galatians
book cover
Four great compilations of Northern Song dynasty, namely: Extensive records of the Taiping era (978) 广tài píng guǎng jì, Imperial readings of the Taiping era tài píng yù lǎn, Prime tortoise of the record bureau cè fǔ yuán guī, Finest blossoms in the garden of literature wén yuàn yīng huá
Book of Northern Qi, a Chinese history text
contract; protocol
Book of Southern Qi, a Chinese history work
Bodleian Library (Oxford)
reference book
a series of books; a collection of books
ancient book; old book
history book
Book of Zhou, a Chinese dynastic history
ultimatum (loanword)
Book of Habakkuk
Book of Haggai
First epistle of St Paul to the Corinthians
Second epistle of St Paul to the Corinthians
Old Book of Tang, classic Tang history