HSK 4

(shū): uncle

shū

uncle

Pinyin

shū

HSK Level

Level 4

Characters

1

English Meaning

uncle

How to Write (shū)

is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

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Origin of

The smaller 小 brother

What is Made Of

is built from 3 components:

above, on top, superior
small, tiny, insignificant
and, also, again, in addition

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Words Using

Common Chinese words that contain :

叔叔

shūshu

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