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叔叔 shūshu

叔叔 shūshu Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 5 English Translations of the word 叔叔 shūshu .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
shūshu | shu1 shu5
English translation
father's younger brother
uncle
Taiwan pr. [shú shu]
CL:
>[gè]

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Traditional form

叔叔 shūshu

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 叔叔 shūshu

Familiarize yourself with the origin and historical aspects of the Chinese word 叔叔 shūshu .

shū

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. yòu represents the meaning and zhū represents the sound.

Positional decomposition

⿰⿱上小又

Number of Strokes

8
shū

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. yòu represents the meaning and zhū represents the sound.

Positional decomposition

⿰⿱上小又

Number of Strokes

8

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Example sentences using 叔叔 shūshu

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叔叔 shūshu ā 那个 nà ge 小姑娘 de yǎng shí ,小姑娘 xiào 起来 qǐlai .

The little girl laughed when her uncle gave her a tickle.

医生 yīshēng men 认为 rènwéi 叔叔 shūshu de bìng 无法 wú fǎ 治好 zhì hǎo , dàn què huó le 下来 xià lai .

The doctors gave my uncle up, but he lived.

汤姆 Tāng mǔ xué pán 叔叔 shūshu 自行车 zìxíngchē de 样子 yàngzi .

Tom mimicked his fat uncle riding a bicycle.

叔叔 shūshu zài 俱乐部 jùlèbù shì 有名气 de 人物 rénwù le !

My uncle has become quite an institution at the club!

该书描述 miáo shù le 4角色 juésè 大致 dàzhì 上以 de 几个 jǐ ge 叔叔 shūshu wéi 原型 yuán xíng

The book follows four characters, loosely based on my uncles.

叔叔 shūshu Decomposition

See the 15 Chinese characters that make up 叔叔 shūshu and their own compounds.

  • shū
    • shū
    • , jiāo , , chù , , shū , , , , , , ,
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