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Traditional Pīnyīn		English Definition	Simplified HSK
書 shū	書 \| 書* \| *書	book / letter / document / CL: 本, 冊｜册, 部 / to write	书 HSK 1


樹 shù	樹 \| 樹* \| *樹	tree / CL: 棵 / to cultivate / to set up	树 HSK 1


數 shǔ	數 \| 數* \| *數	to count / to count as; to regard as / to enumerate; to list	数 HSK 2


熟 shú	熟 \| 熟* \| *熟	ripe; mature / thoroughly cooked; done / familiar; acquainted / experienced; skilled / (of sleep etc) deep; profound / also pr. [shou2]	HSK 2


屬 shǔ	屬 \| 屬* \| *屬	category / genus (taxonomy) / family members / dependents / to belong to / subordinate to / affiliated with / be born in the year of (one of the 12 animals) / to be / to prove to be / to constitute	属 HSK 3


束 shù	束 \| 束* \| *束	to bind / bunch / bundle / classifier for bunches, bundles, beams of light etc / to control	HSK 3


輸 shū	輸 \| 輸* \| *輸	to lose; to be beaten / (bound form) to transport / (literary) to donate; to contribute / (coll.) to enter (a password)	输 HSK 3


鼠 shǔ	鼠 \| 鼠* \| *鼠	(bound form) rat; mouse	HSK 5


贖 shú	贖 \| 贖* \| *贖	to redeem / to ransom	赎 HSK 7-9


豎 shù	豎 \| 豎* \| *豎	to erect / vertical / vertical stroke (in Chinese characters)	竖 HSK 7-9


梳 shū	梳 \| 梳* \| *梳	to comb / (bound form) a comb	HSK 7-9


竪 shù	竪 \| 竪* \| *竪	variant of 豎｜竖	竖 HSK 7-9


紓 shū	紓 \| 紓* \| *紓	abundant / ample / at ease / relaxed / to free from / to relieve	纾


漱 shù	漱 \| 漱* \| *漱	to rinse one's mouth with water / to gargle


數 shù	數 \| 數* \| *數	number; figure / several; a few	数


署 shǔ	署 \| 署* \| *署	office / bureau / (Taiwan pr. [shu4]) to sign / to arrange


舒 Shū	舒 \| 舒* \| *舒	surname Shu


舒 shū	舒 \| 舒* \| *舒	to stretch / to unfold / to relax / leisurely


疏 Shū	疏 \| 疏* \| *疏	surname Shu


疏 shū	疏 \| 疏* \| *疏	to dredge / to clear away obstruction / thin / sparse / scanty / distant (relation) / not close / to neglect / negligent / to present a memorial to the Emperor / commentary / annotation


述 shù	述 \| 述* \| *述	(bound form) to state; to tell; to narrate; to relate


淑 shū	淑 \| 淑* \| *淑	(bound form) (of women) gentle; kind; lovely; admirable / (used in given names) / Taiwan pr. [shu2]


諸葛亮 Zhūgě Liàng	諸葛亮 \| 諸葛亮* \| *諸葛亮	Zhuge Liang (181-234), military leader and prime minister of Shu Han 蜀漢｜蜀汉 during the Three Kingdoms period / the main hero of the fictional Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義｜三国演义, where he is portrayed as a sage and military genius / (fig.) a mastermind	诸葛亮


癙 shǔ	癙 \| 癙* \| *癙	illness caused by worry


薯 shǔ	薯 \| 薯* \| *薯	potato / yam


殊 shū	殊 \| 殊* \| *殊	(literary) to kill; to behead; to sever; to separate; to surpass / (bound form) different / (bound form) special; remarkable / (literary) very; extremely


暑 shǔ	暑 \| 暑* \| *暑	heat / hot weather / summer heat


蔬 shū	蔬 \| 蔬* \| *蔬	vegetables


術 shù	術 \| 術* \| *術	method / technique	术


叔 shū	叔 \| 叔* \| *叔	uncle / father's younger brother / husband's younger brother / Taiwan pr. [shu2]


丨 shù	丨 \| 丨* \| *丨	vertical stroke (in Chinese characters), referred to as 豎筆｜竖笔


庶 shù	庶 \| 庶* \| *庶	(bound form) ordinary; numerous / (bound form) pertaining to a concubine (contrasted with 嫡)


蜀 Shǔ	蜀 \| 蜀* \| *蜀	short name for Sichuan 四川 province / one of the Three Kingdoms 三國｜三国 after the Han dynasty, also called 蜀漢｜蜀汉, situated around what is now Sichuan province


樞 shū	樞 \| 樞* \| *樞	(bound form) hinge; pivot (usu. fig.)	枢


疎 shū	疎 \| 疎* \| *疎	variant of 疏	疏


蜀國 Shǔguó	蜀國 \| 蜀國* \| *蜀國	Sichuan / the state of Shu in Sichuan at different periods / the Shu Han dynasty (214-263) of Liu Bei 劉備｜刘备 during the Three Kingdoms	蜀国


攄 shū	攄 \| 攄* \| *攄	set forth / to spread	摅


墅 shù	墅 \| 墅* \| *墅	villa


尌 shù	尌 \| 尌* \| *尌	standing up / to stand (something) up


戍 shù	戍 \| 戍* \| *戍	garrison


孰 shú	孰 \| 孰* \| *孰	who / which / what


紫微斗數 zǐwēidǒushù	紫微斗數 \| 紫微斗數* \| *紫微斗數	Zi Wei Dou Shu, a form of Chinese fortune-telling	紫微斗数


俞 shù	俞 \| 俞* \| *俞	variant of 腧


澍 shù	澍 \| 澍* \| *澍	moisture / timely rain


摴 shū	摴 \| 摴* \| *摴	dice / gambling / to release


三國演義 Sānguó Yǎnyì	三國演義 \| 三國演義* \| *三國演義	Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong 羅貫中｜罗贯中, one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature, a fictional account of the Three Kingdoms at the break-up of the Han around 200 AD, portraying Liu Bei's 劉備｜刘备 Shu Han 蜀漢｜蜀汉 as heroes and Cao Cao's 曹操 Wei 魏 as villains	三国演义


束 Shù	束 \| 束* \| *束	surname Shu


恕 shù	恕 \| 恕* \| *恕	to forgive


劉禪 Liú Shàn	劉禪 \| 劉禪* \| *劉禪	Liu Shan (207-271), son of Liu Bei, reigned as Shu Han emperor 233-263 / Taiwan pr. [Liu2 Chan2]	刘禅


殳 Shū	殳 \| 殳* \| *殳	surname Shu


殳 shū	殳 \| 殳* \| *殳	bamboo or wooden spear / Kangxi radical 79, occurring in 段, 毅, 殺｜杀 etc


蜀漢 Shǔ Hàn	蜀漢 \| 蜀漢* \| *蜀漢	Shu Han (c. 200-263), Liu Bei's kingdom in Sichuan during the Three Kingdoms, claiming legitimacy as successor of Han	蜀汉


書 Shū	書 \| 書* \| *書	abbr. for 書經｜书经	书


趙子龍 Zhào Zǐlóng	趙子龍 \| 趙子龍* \| *趙子龍	courtesy name of Zhao Yun 趙雲｜赵云, general of Shu in Romance of the Three Kingdoms	赵子龙


漢賊不兩立 Hànzéibùliǎnglì	漢賊不兩立 \| 漢賊不兩立* \| *漢賊不兩立	lit. Shu Han 蜀漢｜蜀汉 and Cao Wei 曹魏 cannot coexist (idiom) / fig. two enemies cannot live under the same sky / (former KMT slogan against CCP) "gentlemen and thieves cannot coexist"	汉贼不两立


阿斗 Ādǒu	阿斗 \| 阿斗* \| *阿斗	A-dou, nickname of Liu Shan 劉禪｜刘禅 (207-271), son of Liu Bei, reigned as Shu Han emperor 233-263 / (fig.) weak and inept person


舒淇 Shū Qí	舒淇 \| 舒淇* \| *舒淇	Shu Qi (1976-), Taiwanese actress


糬 shǔ	糬 \| 糬* \| *糬	used in 麻糬


姝 shū	姝 \| 姝* \| *姝	pretty woman


曙 shǔ	曙 \| 曙* \| *曙	(bound form) daybreak; dawn / Taiwan pr. [shu4]


林琴南 Lín Qínnán	林琴南 \| 林琴南* \| *林琴南	courtesy name of Lin Shu 林紓｜林纾


塾 shú	塾 \| 塾* \| *塾	private school


杸 shū	杸 \| 杸* \| *杸	to kill / a spear


鼡 shǔ	鼡 \| 鼡* \| *鼡	variant of 鼠


陎 Shū	陎 \| 陎* \| *陎	surname Shu / (name of an ancient place)


林紓 Lín Shū	林紓 \| 林紓* \| *林紓	Lin Shu (1852-1924), writer and influential translator and adaptor of vast swathes of Western literature into Classical Chinese	林纾


倏 shū	倏 \| 倏* \| *倏	sudden / abrupt / Taiwan pr. [shu4]


裋 shù	裋 \| 裋* \| *裋	used in 裋褐


襡 shú	襡 \| 襡* \| *襡	short skirt or tunic


鉥 shù	鉥 \| 鉥* \| *鉥	acmite	𬬸


綀 shū	綀 \| 綀* \| *綀	a kind of sackcloth	𦈌


钃 shǔ	钃 \| 钃* \| *钃	metal


橾 shū	橾 \| 橾* \| *橾	the hole in the center of a wheel accommodating the axle (archaic)


黍 shǔ	黍 \| 黍* \| *黍	broomcorn millet / glutinous millet


秫 shú	秫 \| 秫* \| *秫	broomcorn millet (Panicum spp.) / Panicum italicum / glutinous millet


毹 shū	毹 \| 毹* \| *毹	rug


菽 shū	菽 \| 菽* \| *菽	legumes (peas and beans)


庻 shù	庻 \| 庻* \| *庻	old variant of 庶	庶


翛 shù	翛 \| 翛* \| *翛	hastiness


抒 shū	抒 \| 抒* \| *抒	to express / to give expression to / variant of 紓｜纾 / to relieve


藷 shǔ	藷 \| 藷* \| *藷	variant of 薯	薯


尗 shū	尗 \| 尗* \| *尗	old variant of 菽 / old variant of 叔


腧 shù	腧 \| 腧* \| *腧	insertion point in acupuncture / acupoint


忬 shū	忬 \| 忬* \| *忬	old variant of 舒 / old variant of 紓｜纾


疋 shū	疋 \| 疋* \| *疋	foot


張飛 Zhāng Fēi	張飛 \| 張飛* \| *張飛	Zhang Fei (168-221), general of Shu and blood-brother of Liu Bei in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, famous as fearsome fighter and lover of wine	张飞


朮 shù	朮 \| 朮* \| *朮	variant of 術｜术


黃忠 Huáng Zhōng	黃忠 \| 黃忠* \| *黃忠	Huang Zhong (-220), general of Shu in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, portrayed as an old fighter	黄忠


潄 shù	潄 \| 潄* \| *潄	variant of 漱	漱


倐 shū	倐 \| 倐* \| *倐	variant of 倏	倏


踈 shū	踈 \| 踈* \| *踈	variant of 疏


儵 shū	儵 \| 儵* \| *儵	variant of 倏	倏


黑奴籲天錄 Hēinúyùtiānlù	黑奴籲天錄 \| 黑奴籲天錄* \| *黑奴籲天錄	Uncle Tom's Cabin, translated and adapted by Lin Shu 林紓｜林纾	黑奴吁天录


馬超 Mǎ Chāo	馬超 \| 馬超* \| *馬超	Ma Chao (176-222), general of Shu in Romance of the Three Kingdoms	马超


劉備 Liú Bèi	劉備 \| 劉備* \| *劉備	Liu Bei (161-223), warlord at the end of the Han dynasty and founder of the Han kingdom of Shu 蜀漢｜蜀汉 (c. 200-263), later the Shu Han dynasty	刘备


趙雲 Zhào Yún	趙雲 \| 趙雲* \| *趙雲	Zhao Yun (-229), general of Shu in Romance of the Three Kingdoms	赵云


出師未捷身先死 chūshīwèijiéshēnxiānsǐ	出師…先死 \| 出師…先死* \| *出師…先死	"he failed to complete his quest before death" (line from the poem "The Premier of Shu" 蜀相 by Du Fu 杜甫)	出师未捷身先死


關羽 Guān Yǔ	關羽 \| 關羽* \| *關羽	Guan Yu (-219), general of Shu and blood-brother of Liu Bei in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, fearsome fighter famous for virtue and loyalty / posthumously worshipped and identified with the guardian Bodhisattva Sangharama	关羽


俱舍宗 Jùshèzōng	俱舍宗 \| 俱舍宗* \| *俱舍宗	Kusha-shū (Japanese Buddhism school)


沭 shù	沭 \| 沭* \| *沭	river in Shandong

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