输(shū)

HSK 313 strokesTrad. 輸

to lose

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Character information

Pinyin
shū
Meaning
to lose; to be beaten; (bound form) to transport; (literary) to donate; to contribute; (coll.) to enter (a password)
Strokes
13
HSK level
HSK 3
Traditional
輸

Origin & structure

Where 输 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰车俞

In this compound, the meaning comes from 车 (cart); 俞 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

车chē俞yú

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 输 step by step

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

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Words with 输

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

shū输rù入
HSK 3

to import

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yùn运shū输
HSK 3

to transport

Open 运输 page →
shū输chū出
HSK 5

to output; to deliver (energy, data, signals etc)

Open 输出 page →
chuán传shū输
HSK 6

to transmit; transmission

Open 传输 page →
guàn灌shū输
HSK 7-9

to imbue with

Open 灌输 page →
shū输jiā家
HSK 7-9

loser (as opposed to winner 赢家)

Open 输家 page →
shū输yè液
HSK 7-9

intravenous infusion; to get put on an IV

Open 输液 page →
shū输xuè血
HSK 7-9

to transfuse blood

Open 输血 page →

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入运出传灌家液血

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