书 shū
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
书
shū
book
Character
Example phrases
- 这是我的书。 Zhè shì wǒ de shū. This is my book.
- 我在看书。 Wǒ zài kàn shū. I'm reading a book.
- 书在桌子上。 Shū zài zhuōzi shàng. The book is on the table.
- 这本书是谁的？ Zhè běn shū shì shéi de? Whose book is this?
- 书里有地图。 Shū lǐ yǒu dìtú. There is a map in the book.
- 我想买这本书。 Wǒ xiǎng mǎi zhè běn shū. I want to buy this book.
- 老师给学生书。 Lǎoshī gěi xuésheng shū. The teacher gives the student a book.
- 你的书在哪儿？ Nǐ de shū zài nǎr? Where is your book?
- 这本书不太好看。 Zhè běn shū bú tài hǎokàn. This book isn't very interesting.
- 书在包里吗？ Shū zài bāo lǐ ma? Is the book in the bag?