殊
HSK 4

殊 (shū): different, special, unusual

shū

different, special, unusual

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Pinyin

shū

HSK Level

Level 4

Characters

1

English Meaning

different, special, unusual

How to Write 殊 (shū)

殊 is written in 10 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 殊

A phono-semantic compound: 歹 (depraved) carries the meaning, and 朱 hints at the pronunciation.

What 殊 is Made Of

殊 is built from 2 components:

歹corpse
朱cinnabar, vermilion

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Words Using 殊

Common Chinese words that contain 殊:

悬殊

xuánshū

特殊

tèshū

Characters Related to 殊

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