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

籤 shū qiān bookmark; CL:張|张[zhang1]
約 shū yuē book contract
經 shū jīng the Book of History, one of the Five Classics of Confucianism 五經|五经[Wu3 jing1], a compendium of documents which make up the oldest extant texts of Chinese history, from legendary times down to the time of Confucius, also known as 尚書經|尚书经[Shang4 shu1 jing1], 尚書|尚书[Shang4 shu1], 書|书[Shu1]
聖 shū shèng great calligraphy master; the Sage of Calligraphy, traditional reference to Wang Xizhi 王羲之[Wang2 Xi1 zhi1] (303-361)
肺 shū fèi book lung (arachnid anatomy)
脊 shū jǐ spine of a book
腰 shū yāo (Tw) (publishing) belly band (paper sash around a book, outside the dust jacket)
蟲 shū chóng bookworm
蠹 shū dù bookworm (literal and figurative); book louse; pedant
角 shū jiǎo corner of a page
記 shū ji secretary (chief official of a branch of a socialist or communist party); clerk; scribe
記官 shū ji guān clerk of a law court
記處 shū ji chù secretariat
評 shū píng book review; book notice
證 shū zhèng written evidence
跡 shū jì extant work of a calligrapher
院 shū yuàn academy of classical learning (Tang Dynasty - Qing Dynasty)
面 shū miàn in writing; written
面許可 shū miàn xǔ kě written permission; written authorization
面語 shū miàn yǔ written language
頁 shū yè page of a book
題 shū tí book title
風 shū fēng calligraphic style
館 shū guǎn teashop with performance by 評書|评书 story tellers; (attached to name of publishing houses); (in former times) private school; library (of classic texts)
館兒 shū guǎn r teashop with performance by 評書|评书 story tellers