書U+66F810 STROKES
Entry·pron. shū
ㄕㄨ
“A book or document; a letter; writings; a style of calligraphy; surname.”
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- 讀書ㄉㄨˊ ㄕㄨto read books; to study; to attend school
- 圖書館ㄊㄨˊ ㄕㄨ ㄍㄨㄢˇlibrary; an institution that collects, organizes, and preserves books and materials for public reading and reference.
- 書籍ㄕㄨ ㄐㄧˊbooks; written works; publications; printed volumes.
- 書店ㄕㄨ ㄉㄧㄢˋbookstore; shop that sells books
- 書寫ㄕㄨ ㄒㄧㄝˇto write; to put words on paper; the act of writing by hand.
- 書法ㄕㄨ ㄈㄚˇcalligraphy; the art of writing with a brush; a piece of calligraphy; the stylistic principles of historical writing
- 祕書長ㄇㄧˋ ㄕㄨ ㄓㄤˇsecretary-general; chief administrative officer of an organization
- 書記ㄕㄨ ㄐㄧˋsecretary (chief official of a communist party branch); clerk; scribe; in Taiwan also: books, correspondence, or a person in charge of record-keeping
- 祕書ㄇㄧˋ ㄕㄨsecretary; a person who handles correspondence, records, and administrative tasks in an office.
- 圖書ㄊㄨˊ ㄕㄨbooks; written works; in historical usage, maps and household registers; also refers to prophetic texts or seals
- 念書ㄋㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄨto study; to attend school; to read (books); to recite from memory.
- 書房ㄕㄨ ㄈㄤˊstudy (room); studio; a room for reading and writing; a private library; a bookstore (Taiwan).
- 文書ㄨㄣˊ ㄕㄨdocument; official correspondence; written records; secretary; secretariat; clerical staff handling documents.
- 書面ㄕㄨ ㄇㄧㄢˋin written form; expressed in writing; the cover of a book
- 教科書ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄎㄜ ㄕㄨtextbook; a book written for students to use in a course of study.
- 書本ㄕㄨ ㄅㄣˇbooks; volumes; printed works; written or bound publications.
- 證書ㄓㄥˋ ㄕㄨofficial document proving a fact, qualification, or completion; certificate; credentials
- 林書豪ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄕㄨ ㄏㄠˊJeremy Lin (born 1988); Taiwanese-American professional basketball player who played in the NBA.
- 教書ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄕㄨto teach (in a school); to work as a teacher; to give instruction to students
- 書桌ㄕㄨ ㄓㄨㄛdesk; a table for reading, writing, or working, typically with drawers.
- 書院ㄕㄨ ㄩㄢˋacademy of classical learning (historical, Tang–Qing dynasties); private school or scholarly institution in imperial China.
- 書名ㄕㄨ ㄇㄧㄥˊtitle of a book; name of a literary work; (archaic) reputation as a calligrapher
- 書包ㄕㄨ ㄅㄠschoolbag; satchel; bookbag; a bag used to carry books and school supplies.
- 叢書ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄕㄨa series of books; a collection of books published as a set
- 書信ㄕㄨ ㄒㄧㄣˋletters; written correspondence between people; personal or formal written communication sent from one person to another
- 尚書ㄕㄤˋ ㄕㄨhigh-ranking government minister in imperial China; one of the heads of the Six Ministries under the Department of State Affairs; Book of Documents (alternate name for the Classic of History)
- 藏書ㄘㄤˊ ㄕㄨto collect books; a collection of books; a private library.
- 書局ㄕㄨ ㄐㄩˊbookstore; a shop selling books; (historical) government office for compiling books; publishing house
- 唸書ㄋㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄨto read books; to study; to attend school; to pursue education
- 書架ㄕㄨ ㄐㄧㄚˋa shelf for holding books; a bookcase; a bookshelf
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