shū

book, letter, document; writings

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

書 stroke order diagram

WORDS

札 shū zhá letter; also written 書札|书札
板 shū bǎn (writing) tablet
架 shū jià bookshelf; CL:個|个[ge4]
柬 shū jiǎn variant of 書簡|书简[shu1 jian3]
案 shū àn writing desk; official record
桌 shū zhuō desk; CL:張|张[zhang1]
檔 shū dàng bookend
櫃 shū guì bookcase
櫥 shū chú bookcase
法 shū fǎ calligraphy; handwriting; penmanship
法家 shū fǎ jiā calligrapher
牘 shū dú letter; wooden writing strips (arch.); general term for letters and documents
生 shū shēng scholar; intellectual; egghead
畫 shū huà painting and calligraphy
畫家 shū huà jiā calligrapher and painter
畫氈 shū huà zhān felt desk pad for calligraphy
皮 shū pí book cover; book jacket
皮兒 shū pí r erhua variant of 書皮|书皮[shu1 pi2]
目 shū mù booklist; bibliography; title catalogue; CL:本[ben3]
眉 shū méi header; top margin on a page
社 shū shè a reading group; press (i.e. publishing house)
稿 shū gǎo manuscript of a book
篋 shū qiè bookcase
簡 shū jiǎn (literary) letter
籍 shū jí books; works