書 (shū)
Book; to write.
How 書 is written
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 聿 — brush
- Traditional
- 書
- Simplified
- 书
Components
- 聿 brush
- 日 sun/day
Common words using 書
- 圖書館 túshūguǎn
- library; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4]
- 情書 qíngshū
- love letter
- 書寫 shūxiě
- to write
- 看書 kànshū
- to read; to study
- 讀書 dúshū
- to read a book; to study; to attend school
- 上書 shàngshū
- to write a letter (to the authorities); to present a petition
- 出書 chūshū
- to publish books
- 副書記 fùshūji
- deputy secretary
- 圖書 túshū
- books (in a library or bookstore); CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4]
- 天書 tiānshū
- imperial edict; heavenly book (superstition); obscure or illegible writing
- 念書 niànshū
- to read; to study
- 教書 jiāoshū
- to teach (in a school)
書 in a sentence
我去圖書館借了兩本書。
Wǒ qù túshūguǎn jiè le liǎng běn shū.
“I went to the library and borrowed two books.”
How common is 書?
書 is the 282nd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 63.3% of all running text.
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