抒(shū)

HSK 7-97 strokes

to express

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Character information

Pinyin
shū
Meaning
to express; to give expression to; variant of 纾; to relieve
Strokes
7
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 抒 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰扌予

In this compound, the meaning comes from 予 (give); 扌 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

扌shǒu予yǔ

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 抒 step by step

7 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 抒

Common words using 抒 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

shū抒qíng情
HSK 7-9

to express emotion; lyric

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shū抒xiě写

to express (emotions in prose); a written description (of emotions)

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shū抒huái怀

to express emotion

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gè各shū抒jǐ己jiàn见

everyone gives their own view

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shū抒qíng情shī诗

lyric poetry

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shū抒fā发

to express (an emotion)

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zhí直shū抒xiōng胸yì臆

to speak one's mind

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Related characters

More HSK 7-9 characters

丁丐丘丙丛丝丫丸

From 抒’s common words

情写怀各己见诗发

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