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書
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Stroke order — 10 strokes, step by step
Read left to right: each box adds one stroke. The red stroke is the new one; gray strokes are already written.
Common words with 書
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 書 | Shū | abbr. for 书经 |
| 圖書館 | tú shū guǎn | library |
| 祕書 | mì shū | secretary |
| 書架 | shū jià | bookshelf |
| 書法 | shū fǎ | calligraphy; handwriting |
| 書籍 | shū jí | books; works |
| 書記 | shū ji | secretary (chief official of a branch of a socialist or communist party); clerk |
| 書面 | shū miàn | in writing; written |
FAQ
How many strokes does 書 have?
書 has 10 strokes. The step-by-step diagram on this page shows each stroke in order, with the current stroke highlighted in red.
What is the pinyin of 書?
The pinyin for 書 is shū. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄕㄨ.
What does 書 mean in Chinese?
書 means: abbr. for 书经. It appears in common words such as 书、图书馆、秘书.
What is the simplified form of 書?
The simplified form of 書 is 书.