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Shuài

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Shuài Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
Shuài | Shuai4
English translation
surname Shuai
handsome
graceful
smart
commander in chief
commander; commander-in-chief; handsome, smart

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About Shuài

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Number of strokes

5

Traditional form

shuài

Contains the radical

jīn

Part of speech

Name of a person / 人名 rén míng Rénmíng

Learning hint

An army officer carrying a weapon dāo and a flag  jīn

Etymology of Shuài

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Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

刂巾

Explanation

Simplified form of shuài . Originally a pictograph of two hands pulling a rod, based on the original meaning "lead; command". The meaning later shifted to "handsome". The purpose of the jīn (cloth) is unclear. It possibly represents a special cloth worn by comm

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Example sentences using Shuài

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de 双杠 shuāng gàng 动作 dòngzuò Shuài le !

His movements on the parallel bars were very graceful.

新郎 xīnláng cháng hěn Shuài .

The groom looks very smart.

xiě zhēn Shuài .

He writes a beautiful hand.

穿着 chuān zhuó 制服 zhìfú 显得 xiǎnde hěn Shuài .

He looks quite smart in his uniform.

将军 Jiāngjūn Shuài 作战 zuò zhàn .

The general marshaled his army for battle.

Words with Shuài

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
Shuài handsome shuài
帅哥 shuài gē handsome guy帥哥
帅气 shuài qi handsome帥氣
主帅 zhǔ shuài coach主帥
元帅 yuán shuài marshal (in the army)元帥
统帅 tǒng shuài command統帥
挂帅 guà shuài to be in command掛帥
大元帅 dà yuán shuài generalissimo大元帥
将帅 jiàng shuài commander-in-chief, the equivalent of king in Chinese chess將帥
高富帅 gāo fù shuài "Mr Perfect" (i.e. tall, rich and handsome) (Internet slang)高富帥
舍车保帅 shě jū bǎo shuài to pass the buck捨車保帥

Shuài Decomposition & Compounds

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Shuài Decomposition

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